CVE-2002-1598
Buffer overflows in Computer Associates MLink (CA-MLink) 6.5 and earlier may allow local users to...
Buffer overflows in Computer Associates MLink (CA-MLink) 6.5 and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) mlclear or (2) mllock.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
Buffer overflows in Computer Associates MLink (CA-MLink) 6.5 and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) mlclear or (2) mllock.
- Record
CVE-2002-1598- 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 overflows in Computer Associates MLink (CA-MLink) 6.5 and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) mlclear or (2) mllock.
- Record
CVE-2002-1598- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1579 No score
Buffer overflows in Computer Associates MLink (CA-MLink) 6.5 and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) mlclear or (2) mllock.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1579- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pffp-vc69-8j27 No score
Buffer overflows in Computer Associates MLink (CA-MLink) 6.5 and earlier may allow local users to...
Buffer overflows in Computer Associates MLink (CA-MLink) 6.5 and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) mlclear or (2) mllock.
- Record
GHSA-pffp-vc69-8j27- 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-2002-1598 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Broadcom Mlink, published April 5, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.23%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.