CVE-2002-1814

CVE-2002-1814 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gnome Bonobo with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in efstools in Bonobo, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1814?
Buffer overflow in efstools in Bonobo, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments.
How severe is CVE-2002-1814?
CVE-2002-1814 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-1814 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1814?
CVE-2002-1814 primarily affects Gnome Bonobo. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1814?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-1814 published?
CVE-2002-1814 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (15)