Buffer overflows in NetWin Authentication Module (NWAuth) 3.0b and earlier, as implemented in DMail, SurgeFTP, and possibly other packages, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to (1) the -del command or (2) the -lookup command
Published Jun 11, 2002
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.56%
Description
Buffer overflows in NetWin Authentication Module (NWAuth) 3.0b and earlier, as implemented in DMail, SurgeFTP, and possibly other packages, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to (1) the -del command or (2) the -lookup command.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.5d
- 2.7
- 2.7q
- 2.7r
- 2.8e
- 2.8f
- 2.8g
- 2.8h
- 2.8i
- 1.0b
- 2.0a
- 2.0b
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.56% (0.03565) | 88.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.56% (0.03565) | 87.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.33% (0.01326) | 78.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.44% (0.02435) | 75.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.33% (0.01326) | 78.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.53% (0.01529) | 87.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 11, 2024 | 1.53% (0.01529) | 86.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 0.78% (0.00783) | 79.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.62% (0.00622) | 75.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.92% (0.02920) | 83.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.92% (0.02920) | 81.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.92% (0.02920) | 64.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/198293 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3077 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6865 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/198293 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3077 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6865 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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