Buffer overflow in ICQ 2.6x for MacOS X 10.0 through 10.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long request.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-1773 is rated High Exploit Risk (76.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 26.43%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21275 | exploit_db | edb | 2002-02-05 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-02-08 | 28.77% | 26.43% | -2.34% |
| 2 | 2025-07-15 | 6.19% | 28.77% | +22.58% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 6.19% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| mirabilis | icq_for_macos_x | 2.6_x_beta | cpe:2.3:a:mirabilis:icq_for_macos_x:2.6_x_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |