CVE-2002-0251
Buffer overflow in licq 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
Buffer overflow in licq 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string of format string characters such as "%d".
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Buffer overflow in licq 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string of format string characters such as "%d".
- Record
CVE-2002-0251- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in licq 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string of format string characters such as "%d".
- Record
CVE-2002-0251- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0248 No score
Buffer overflow in licq 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string of format string characters such as "%d".
- Record
EUVD-2002-0248- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8422-qvqx-f423 No score
Buffer overflow in licq 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
Buffer overflow in licq 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string of format string characters such as "%d".
- Record
GHSA-8422-qvqx-f423- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-0251 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Licq, published May 29, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.52%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.