CVE-2002-1389
Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.
CVE-2002-1389 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Typespeed, published December 27, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 31st percentile. Fixed in typespeed 0.4.2-2.
Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.
- Record
CVE-2002-1389- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.
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CVE-2002-1389- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1373 No score
Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.
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EUVD-2002-1373- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xcgq-fw72-gpjp No score
Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.
Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.
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GHSA-xcgq-fw72-gpjp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.
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CVE-2002-1389- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-1389 No score
Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.
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DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1389- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |