CVE-2002-0501
Format string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2...
Format string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2 allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings that are inserted into logging messages.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.2
Format string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2 allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings that are inserted into logging messages.
- Record
CVE-2002-0501- 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
Format string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2 allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings that are inserted into logging messages.
- Record
CVE-2002-0501- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0497No score
Format string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2 allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings that are inserted into logging messages.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0497- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gqvh-9hmr-92p2No score
Format string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2...
Format string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2 allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings that are inserted into logging messages.
- Record
GHSA-gqvh-9hmr-92p2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
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.
In short
CVE-2002-0501 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Posadis, published August 12, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.27%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.