CVE-2002-1124

CVE-2002-1124 is a high-severity vulnerability in Purity 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

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in purity 1-16 allow local users to gain privileges and modify high scores tables.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1124?
Multiple buffer overflows in purity 1-16 allow local users to gain privileges and modify high scores tables.
How severe is CVE-2002-1124?
CVE-2002-1124 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-1124 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1124?
CVE-2002-1124 primarily affects Purity. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1124?
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-2002-1124 published?
CVE-2002-1124 was published on 2002-09-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)