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CVE-2002-1351

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-1351 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Melange Chat System 1.10. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (server crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending an overly long nickname during a Nick request. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for partial availability impact. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:melange:melange_chat_system:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.76%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-382 · Dec 24, 2002
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0576 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/10939
idefense.com / application/poi/display
securityfocus.com / bid/6477
Exploit