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CVE-2002-1957

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the netlog function in pen.c for Pen 0.9.1 and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via malformed log messages.

Affected products

• Pen: 0.9.1, 0.9.2

References

• http://siag.nu/pen/news-0.9.3.shtml
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9505.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5152
• http://siag.nu/pen/news-0.9.3.shtml
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9505.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5152

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