Buffer overflow in efstools in Bonobo, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-1814 is rated Exploit Available (50.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.25%). Core evidence: 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21585 | exploit_db | edb | 2002-06-29 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 21584 | exploit_db | edb | 2002-06-29 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 21583 | exploit_db | edb | 2002-06-29 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | 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 | 2025-08-12 | 0.12% | 0.25% | +0.13% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.17% | 0.12% | -0.04% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.17% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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3.9 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnome | bonobo | — | cpe:2.3:a:gnome:bonobo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux | 7.1 | cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* |
| mandrakesoft | mandrake_linux | 9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 6.2 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 6.2 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 6.2 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 7.1 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 7.1 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 7.1 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:* |
| slackware | slackware_linux | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |