How severe is CVE-2002-0587?

CVE-2002-0587 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-0587 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-0587?

CVE-2002-0587 primarily affects Aol Aol Server. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0587?

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-2002-0587 published?

CVE-2002-0587 was published on 2002-06-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-0587

CVE-2002-0587 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aol Aol Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Aol Aol Server
Published: 2002-06-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Ns_PdLog function for the external database driver proxy daemon library (libnspd.a) of AOLServer 3.0 through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via the Error or Notice parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0587?: Buffer overflow in Ns_PdLog function for the external database driver proxy daemon library (libnspd.a) of AOLServer 3.0 through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via the Error or Notice parameters.
How severe is CVE-2002-0587?: CVE-2002-0587 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-0587 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0587?: CVE-2002-0587 primarily affects Aol Aol Server. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0587?: 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-2002-0587 published?: CVE-2002-0587 was published on 2002-06-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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