Vulnerability in GNU Screen
CVE-2002-1602
Buffer overflow in the Braille module for GNU screen 3.9.11, when HAVE_BRAILLE is defined, allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
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: 0.013 (68.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 68.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- GNU Screen — versions 3.9.4, 3.9.8, 3.9.9
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4578 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268998 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8929 (vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/524227 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)