How severe is CVE-2002-0125?

CVE-2002-0125 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-0125 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-0125?

CVE-2002-0125 affects Clanlib. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0125?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2002-0125 published?

CVE-2002-0125 was published on 2002-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-0125

CVE-2002-0125 is a high-severity vulnerability in Clanlib with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Clanlib
Published: 2002-03-25
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in ClanLib library 0.5 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code in games that use the library, such as (1) Super Methane Brothers, (2) Star War, (3) Kwirk, (4) Clankanoid, and others, via a long HOME environment variable.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0125?: Buffer overflow in ClanLib library 0.5 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code in games that use the library, such as (1) Super Methane Brothers, (2) Star War, (3) Kwirk, (4) Clankanoid, and others, via a long HOME environment variable.
How severe is CVE-2002-0125?: CVE-2002-0125 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-0125 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0125?: CVE-2002-0125 affects Clanlib. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0125?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2002-0125 published?: CVE-2002-0125 was published on 2002-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:clanlib:clanlib:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*