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CWE
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CVE-2002-1781: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

Multiple buffer overflows in DeleGate 7.7.0 through 7.8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using a long USER command to the POP proxy.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ETL Delegate=7.8.0
ETL Delegate=7.8.1
ETL Delegate=7.7.1
ETL Delegate=7.7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1781?

    CVE-2002-1781 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1781?

    To fix CVE-2002-1781, upgrade DeleGate to version 7.8.2 or later, which addresses the buffer overflow issues.

  • What versions of DeleGate are affected by CVE-2002-1781?

    CVE-2002-1781 affects DeleGate versions 7.7.0 to 7.8.1.

  • Can CVE-2002-1781 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1781 can be exploited remotely by sending specially crafted long USER commands to the POP proxy.

  • What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2002-1781?

    Exploitation of CVE-2002-1781 can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.

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