CVE-2002-2042
UnknownEPSS 1.03%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2042 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ptrace in the QNX realtime operating system (RTOS) 4.25 and 6.1.0 allows programs to attach to privileged processes, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying running processes.. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ptrace in the QNX realtime operating system (RTOS) 4.25 and 6.1.0 allows programs to attach to privileged processes, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying running processes.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qnx | Rtos | 4.25 |
| Qnx | Rtos | 6.1.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2042?
ptrace in the QNX realtime operating system (RTOS) 4.25 and 6.1.0 allows programs to attach to privileged processes, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying running processes.
How severe is CVE-2002-2042?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2042 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2042?
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-2002-2042?
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