CVE-2002-0327 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Century Software TERM, specifically affecting version 6.27.869. This flaw allows a local attacker to achieve root privileges by providing an excessively long 'tty' argument to the 'callin' program. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its low attack complexity and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability (EDB-21302) is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.27.0869CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:century_software:term:6.27.0869:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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