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CVE-2002-1277 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in Window Maker (wmaker) 0.80.0 and earlier)

Buffer overflow in Window Maker (wmaker) 0.80.0 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain image file that is not properly handled when Window Maker uses width and height information to allocate a buffer.

CVE IDCVE-2002-1277
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2002-11-12
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Window Maker (wmaker) 0.80.0 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain image file that is not properly handled when Window Maker uses width and height information to allocate a buffer.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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