CVE-2002-0904
UnknownEPSS 2.19%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0904 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backtick or pipe) in the essid argument.. EPSS estimates a 2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backtick or pipe) in the essid argument.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kismet | Kismet | 2.2 |
| Kismet | Kismet | 2.2.1 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9213.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4883Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9213.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4883Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0904?
SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backtick or pipe) in the essid argument.
How severe is CVE-2002-0904?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0904 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0904?
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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