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CVE-2002-1318

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 51.91%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2002-12-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. Its EPSS score suggests a 51.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2002-1318
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
51.91%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in samba 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an encrypted password that causes the overflow during decryption in which a DOS codepage string is converted to a little-endian UCS2 unicode string.