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CVE-2002-2259

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the French documentation patch for Gnuplot 3.7 in SuSE Linux before 8.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root via unknown attack vectors.

Affected products

• Gnuplot: 3.7

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6329
• http://www.suse.com/de/security/2002_047_openldap2.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10801
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6329
• http://www.suse.com/de/security/2002_047_openldap2.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10801

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