CVE-2002-0525
Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow local...
Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow local users and remote malicious NNTP servers to gain privileges via format string specifiers in NTTP responses.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow local users and remote malicious NNTP servers to gain privileges via format string specifiers in NTTP responses.
- Record
CVE-2002-0525- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow local users and remote malicious NNTP servers to gain privileges via format string specifiers in NTTP responses.
- Record
CVE-2002-0525- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0520 No score
Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow local users and remote malicious NNTP servers to gain privileges via format string specifiers in NTTP responses.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0520- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xrg7-wh2g-5jmq No score
Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow local...
Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow local users and remote malicious NNTP servers to gain privileges via format string specifiers in NTTP responses.
- Record
GHSA-xrg7-wh2g-5jmq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | ISC INN 2.0/2.1/2.2.x - Multiple Local Format String Vulnerabilities | 2002-04-11 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-0525 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Isc Inn, published June 11, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.12%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.