CVE-2002-0542
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 1.5%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDApr 2
1st PoCApr 11
exploitation probability
1.5%top 28% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
mail in OpenBSD 2.9 and 3.0 processes a tilde (~) escape character in a message even when it is not in interactive mode, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via calls to mail in cron.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
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