CVE-2002-2182 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the MSN Sniffer application by sending a long MSN packet.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-2182?
CVE-2002-2182 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Seunghyun Seo's MSN666 MSN Sniffer 1.0 and 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long MSN packet.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2182?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Seunghyun Seo Msn666.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2182?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2182 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2002-2182 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2182 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cvgh-c5gj-9h6g.