CVE-2002-0901: Amanda

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 5.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple buffer overflows in Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver (AMANDA) 2.3.0.4 allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long commands to the amindexd daemon, or certain local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to the programs (2) amcheck, (3) amgetidx, (4) amtrmidx, (5) createindex-dump, or (6) createindex-gnutar.

Affected products

  • Amanda Amanda: version 2.3.0.4 only

Published 2002-10-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.