CVE-2002-0912: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-0912: in.uucpd UUCP server in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly termi...

in.uucpd UUCP server in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly terminate long strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 03:03 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is an old denial-of-service issue in the UUCP server in.uucpd, documented for Debian GNU/Linux 2.2. A remote attacker could crash the service by triggering mishandling of long strings. The public record does not prove broader impact or active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 systems running in.uucpd or UUCP services. The record says possibly other operating systems, but does not identify them. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless UUCP is internet-reachable or business-critical. Priority rises if old Debian systems remain externally accessible. Mitigation focus: Identify systems running in.uucpd or UUCP services.; Check Debian DSA-129 and vendor guidance for fixed packages.; Apply the relevant vendor security update where available..

Prepared: Jul 1, 2026, 06:17 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Aug 31, 2002, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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