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CVE-2002-1957

Buffer overflow in the netlog function in pen.c for Pen 0.9.1 and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers...

7.5 High

Buffer overflow in the netlog function in pen.c for Pen 0.9.1 and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via malformed log messages.

Exploit likelihood

2.31%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Buffer overflow in the netlog function in pen.c for Pen 0.9.1 and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via malformed log messages.

Record
CVE-2002-1957
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

Buffer overflow in the netlog function in pen.c for Pen 0.9.1 and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via malformed log messages.

Record
CVE-2002-1957
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1936 No score

Buffer overflow in the netlog function in pen.c for Pen 0.9.1 and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via malformed log messages.

Record
EUVD-2002-1936
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ffgx-fvwp-vxw9 No score

Buffer overflow in the netlog function in pen.c for Pen 0.9.1 and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers...

Buffer overflow in the netlog function in pen.c for Pen 0.9.1 and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via malformed log messages.

Record
GHSA-ffgx-fvwp-vxw9
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2002-1957 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Pen, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.31%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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