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CVE-2002-1565

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.95%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2003-06-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2002-1565
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.95%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in url_filename function for wget 1.8.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URL.