CVE-2002-0327
Buffer overflow in Century Software TERM allows local users to gain root privileges via a long...
CVE-2002-0327 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Century Software Term, published May 3, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.96%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.96%EPSS, 62nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Buffer overflow in Century Software TERM allows local users to gain root privileges via a long tty argument to the callin program.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Century Software Term For Linux 6.27.869 - Command Line Buffer Overflow | 2002-02-25 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.2
Buffer overflow in Century Software TERM allows local users to gain root privileges via a long tty argument to the callin program.
- Record
CVE-2002-0327- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Buffer overflow in Century Software TERM allows local users to gain root privileges via a long tty argument to the callin program.
- Record
CVE-2002-0327- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0324No score
Buffer overflow in Century Software TERM allows local users to gain root privileges via a long tty argument to the callin program.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0324- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-52mw-m5j6-qc9vNo score
Buffer overflow in Century Software TERM allows local users to gain root privileges via a long...
Buffer overflow in Century Software TERM allows local users to gain root privileges via a long tty argument to the callin program.
- Record
GHSA-52mw-m5j6-qc9v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.