CVE-2002-1598

N/A Unknown
Published: April 05, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflows in Computer Associates MLink (CA-MLink) 6.5 and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) mlclear or (2) mllock.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.ca.com/pub/unicenter/mlink/mlink.13/MLINK13.README
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544995
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/772915
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/266052
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4440
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4441
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8776
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.ca.com/pub/unicenter/mlink/mlink.13/MLINK13.README
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544995
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/772915
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/266052
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4440
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4441
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8776
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
70th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

broadcom