in.uucpd UUCP server in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly terminate long strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, possibly due to a buffer overflow
Published Aug 31, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.73%
Description
in.uucpd UUCP server in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly terminate long strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.2
- 2.2
- 2.2
- 2.2
- 2.2
- 2.2
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:N/I:N/A:P
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 2, 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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.73% (0.02732) | 85.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.73% (0.02732) | 84.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.95% (0.00951) | 74.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.56% (0.00563) | 78.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.56% (0.00563) | 77.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 0.56% (0.00563) | 74.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.63% (0.00625) | 75.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-129 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9230.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4910 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-129 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9230.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4910 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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