CVE-2002-1572

Name: CVE-2002-1572
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.22%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1572 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Signed integer overflow in the bttv_read function in the bttv driver (bttv-driver.c) in Linux kernel before 2.4.20 has unknown impact and attack vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Signed integer overflow in the bttv_read function in the bttv driver (bttv-driver.c) in Linux kernel before 2.4.20 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.22%

80.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.0
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.1
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.2
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.3
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.4
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.5
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.6
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.7
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.8
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.9
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.10
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.11
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.12
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.13
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.14
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.15
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.16
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.17
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.18
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.4.19

References

http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%403d6badc0mxsPaOTT_GuPVxCp1_ormw
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-205.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-206.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%403d6badc0mxsPaOTT_GuPVxCp1_ormw
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-205.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-206.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2002
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1572?

Signed integer overflow in the bttv_read function in the bttv driver (bttv-driver.c) in Linux kernel before 2.4.20 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

How severe is CVE-2002-1572?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1572 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1572?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2002-1572?

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Source: NVD / NIST