# CVE-2002-0552

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2002-0552
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0.06
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Jun 11, 2002
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Melange Chat server 2.02 allow remote or local attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long argument in the /yell command, (2) long lines in the /etc/melange.conf configuration file, (3) long file names, or possibly other attacks.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4509)
- [CNA](http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8842.php)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4510)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4508)
- [CNA](http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8845.php)
- [CNA](http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8846.php)
- [CNA](http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0157.html)
- [CNA](http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267932)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 1.56%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 81.2

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-19._