Mgetty
Vendor:
First CVE: Oct 20, 2000 · Active for 25 years
6
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 83% of tracked products
1.5
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 59% of tracked products
4.5
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 6% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Mgetty over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Oct 20, 2000
25 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Nov 5, 2008
6,474 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Mgetty6 CVEs
50%
17%
33%
All CVEs353,173 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
LowMediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown6 (100.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown6 (100.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown6 (100.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown6 (100.0%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (6 CVEs).
6 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2003-0516HIGH cnd.c in mgetty 1.1.28 and earlier does not properly filter non-printable characters and quotes, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharac | Aug 18, 2003 | 7.5 | 20 | NO | NO |
CVE-2002-1391HIGH Buffer overflow in cnd-program for mgetty before 1.1.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Caller ID string with a long | Jan 17, 2003 | 7.5 | 20 | NO | NO |
CVE-2008-4936MEDIUM faxspool in mgetty 1.1.36 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/faxsp.##### temporary file. | Nov 5, 2008 | 6.9 | 18 | NO | NO |
The faxrunq and faxrunqd in the mgetty package allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack which creates a symlink in from /var/spool/fax/outgoing/. | Oct 20, 2000 | 2.1 | 17 | NO | YES |
faxspool in mgetty before 1.1.29 uses a world-writable spool directory for outgoing faxes, which allows local users to modify fax transmission privileges. | Jan 17, 2003 | 2.1 | 11 | NO | NO |
mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations. | Mar 12, 2001 | 1.2 | 10 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (6 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
1 CVE
16.7% of CVEs· 87th percentile
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (6 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (6 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Mgetty
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.36 | 1 | 6.9 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1.22 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1.21 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.9% | 0 | 1 |
| 1.1.20 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.9% | 0 | 1 |
| 1.1.19 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.9% | 0 | 1 |