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CVE-2002-2333

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-2333 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Konqueror, affecting KDE versions 2.1 through 3.0 and 3.0.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by crafting an IMG tag with excessively large width and height attributes, causing the application to crash. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a potential impact of partial availability loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.57%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0157 is in the 56th 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

derkeiler.com / Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-09/0167.html
derkeiler.com / Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-09/0177.html
iss.net / security_center/static/10126.php
securityfocus.com / bid/5721
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