CVE-2002-0003
Buffer overflow in the preprocessor in groff 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain...
CVE-2002-0003 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gnu Groff, published February 27, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.83%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.83%EPSS, 79th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Buffer overflow in the preprocessor in groff 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via lpd in the LPRng printing system.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
Buffer overflow in the preprocessor in groff 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via lpd in the LPRng printing system.
- Record
CVE-2002-0003- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Buffer overflow in the preprocessor in groff 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via lpd in the LPRng printing system.
- Record
CVE-2002-0003- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0003No score
Buffer overflow in the preprocessor in groff 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via lpd in the LPRng printing system.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0003- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fvq6-6pr8-jc4xNo score
Buffer overflow in the preprocessor in groff 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain...
Buffer overflow in the preprocessor in groff 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via lpd in the LPRng printing system.
- Record
GHSA-fvq6-6pr8-jc4x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.