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CVE-2002-1389

Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.

4.6 MediumFix available

Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.

Exploit likelihood

0.38%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.6

Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.

Record
CVE-2002-1389
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.

Record
CVE-2002-1389
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1373No score

Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.

Record
EUVD-2002-1373
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xcgq-fw72-gpjpNo score

Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.

Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.

Record
GHSA-xcgq-fw72-gpjp
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.

Record
CVE-2002-1389
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-1389No score

Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1389
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
typespeed
Debian:12
before 0.4.2-2
0.4.2-2
typespeed
Debian:13
before 0.4.2-2
0.4.2-2
typespeed
Debian:14
before 0.4.2-2
0.4.2-2
typespeed
Debian:3.0
before 0.4.1-2.1
0.4.1-2.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2002-1389 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Typespeed, published December 27, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. Fixed in typespeed 0.4.2-2.

References

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