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$ cve CVE-2002-1059 JSON

CVE-2002-1059 EXPLOIT

7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 60.3% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Buffer overflow in Van Dyke SecureCRT SSH client before 3.4.6, and 4.x before 4.0 beta 3, allows an SSH server to execute arbitrary code via a long SSH1 protocol version string.

Scoring

CVSS7.5 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS60.31% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2002-10-04
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
van dyke technologiessecurecrt

Public exploits

References

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