Vulnerability in Broadcom Mlink
CVE-2002-1598
Buffer overflows in Computer Associates MLink (CA-MLink) 6.5 and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) mlclear or (2) mllock.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.045 (91.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.045 · newest: 0.045 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Broadcom Mlink — versions 6.5
References
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544995 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8776 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4440 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/266052 (mailing-list, Patch)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/772915 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4441 (Patch, vdb-entry)