Buffer overflow in Automatic File Distributor (AFD) 1.2.14 and earlier allows local users…
Priority LOW 34Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in Automatic File Distributor (AFD) 1.2.14 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long MON_WORK_DIR environment variable or -w (workdir) argument to (1) afd, (2) afdcmd, (3) afd_ctrl, (4) init_afd, (5) mafd, (6) mon_ctrl, (7) show_olog, or (8) udc.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0115 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 15
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.1 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.2 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.3 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.4 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.5 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.7 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.8 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 | Vulnerable | Afd |
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.4 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.7 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 Vulnerable ·Afd
Show 5 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.10 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.11 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.12 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.13 | Vulnerable | Afd |
| cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.14 | Vulnerable | Afd |
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.10 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.12 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.13 Vulnerable ·Afd
- cpe:2.3:a:afd:afd:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.14 Vulnerable ·Afd
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1503
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9g67-rqhf-383g
References
Sources
- CVE-2002-1503 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-1503 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9g67-rqhf-383g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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