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CVE-2002-0497

UnknownEPSS 0.50%

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CVE-2002-0497 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in mtr 0.46 and earlier, when installed setuid root, allows local users to access a raw socket via a long MTR_OPTIONS environment variable.. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in mtr 0.46 and earlier, when installed setuid root, allows local users to access a raw socket via a long MTR_OPTIONS environment variable.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.50%

39.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MtrMtr0.41

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0497?
Buffer overflow in mtr 0.46 and earlier, when installed setuid root, allows local users to access a raw socket via a long MTR_OPTIONS environment variable.
How severe is CVE-2002-0497?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0497 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0497?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST