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CVE-2002-0046

Linux kernel, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to read portions of memory via a series of fragmented ICMP pack…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.7%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

Linux kernel, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to read portions of memory via a series of fragmented ICMP packets that generate an ICMP TTL Exceeded response, which includes portions of the memory in the response packet.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/7998 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /5394 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2002-007.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/251418 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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