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CVE-2002-1391

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2003-01-17 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in cnd-program for mgetty before 1.1.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Caller ID string with a long CallerName argument.

Affected products

• Gert Doering Mgetty: through 1.1.29

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154413326136&w=2
• http://search.alphanet.ch/cgi-bin/search.cgi?msgid=20021125142338.E12094%40greenie.muc.de&max_results=1&type=long&domain=ml-mgetty
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-008.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-036.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7303
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11072
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154413326136&w=2
• http://search.alphanet.ch/cgi-bin/search.cgi?msgid=20021125142338.E12094%40greenie.muc.de&max_results=1&type=long&domain=ml-mgetty
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-008.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-036.html

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