Skip to main content

CVE-2002-0656

7.5
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
89.06%
HIGH RiskEPSS (100th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

Buffer overflows in OpenSSL 0.9.6d and earlier, and 0.9.7-beta2 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a large client master key in SSL2 or (2) a large session ID in SSL3.

Published: 8/12/2002
Modified: 4/16/2026
Back to CVE Lookup

Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

89.06%HIGH Exploitation Risk
100th percentile

This vulnerability has a 89.06% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 100% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other