CVE-2002-2016
UnknownEPSS 1.14%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2016 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. User-mode Linux (UML) 2.4.17-8 does not restrict access to kernel address space, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
User-mode Linux (UML) 2.4.17-8 does not restrict access to kernel address space, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| User-Mode Linux | User-Mode Linux | 2.4.17.8 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2016?
User-mode Linux (UML) 2.4.17-8 does not restrict access to kernel address space, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2002-2016?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2016 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2016?
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-2002-2016?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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