CVE-2002-1317

Buffer overflow in Dispatch() routine for XFS font server (fs.auto) on Solaris 2.5.1 through 9...

7.5 HighPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in Dispatch() routine for XFS font server (fs.auto) on Solaris 2.5.1 through 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a certain XFS query.

Exploit likelihood

24.0%Down 16.5 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Record: CVE-2002-1317
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2002-1317
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2002-1301 No score

Record: EUVD-2002-1301
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cv2w-7jmr-4jgp No score

Buffer overflow in Dispatch() routine for XFS font server (fs.auto) on Solaris 2.5.1 through 9...

Record: GHSA-cv2w-7jmr-4jgp
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	XFree86 X11R6 3.3.x - Font Server Remote Buffer Overrun	2002-11-25

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2002-1317 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Sun Solaris, published December 11, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.0%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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