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CVE-2002-1279
Multiple buffer overflows in conf.c for Masqmail 0.1.x before 0.1.17, and 0.2.x before 0.2.15, allow local users to gain privileges via…
High7.2EPSS 0.40%
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Description
Multiple buffer overflows in conf.c for Masqmail 0.1.x before 0.1.17, and 0.2.x before 0.2.15, allow local users to gain privileges via certain entries in the configuration file (-C option).
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.40% · top 65% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- DSA-194 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://lists.masqmail.cx/pipermail/masqmail/2002-November/000041.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 6164 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- masqmail-bo(10605) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://lists.masqmail.cx/pipermail/masqmail/2002-November/000040.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .