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CVE-2002-1500

UnknownEPSS 0.41%

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CVE-2002-1500 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in (1) mrinfo, (2) mtrace, and (3) pppd in NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.6 allows local users to gain privileges by executing the programs after filling the file descriptor tables, which produces file descriptors larger than FD_SETSIZE, which are not checked by FD_SET().. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in (1) mrinfo, (2) mtrace, and (3) pppd in NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.6 allows local users to gain privileges by executing the programs after filling the file descriptor tables, which produces file descriptors larger than FD_SETSIZE, which are not checked by FD_SET().

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.41%

32.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
NetbsdNetbsd1.4
NetbsdNetbsd1.4.1
NetbsdNetbsd1.4.2
NetbsdNetbsd1.4.3
NetbsdNetbsd1.5
NetbsdNetbsd1.5.1
NetbsdNetbsd1.5.2
NetbsdNetbsd1.5.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1500?
Buffer overflow in (1) mrinfo, (2) mtrace, and (3) pppd in NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.6 allows local users to gain privileges by executing the programs after filling the file descriptor tables, which produces file descriptors larger than FD_SETSIZE, which are not checked by FD_SET().
How severe is CVE-2002-1500?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1500 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1500?
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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