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CVE-2002-1914

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

dump 0.4 b10 through b29 allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /etc/dumpdates file.

How to fix

Remediation Available
dumpDebian
Fixed in:0.4b31-1CVE-2002-1914
Fixed in:0.4b31-1CVE-2002-1914
Fixed in:0.4b31-1CVE-2002-1914
Fixed in:0.4b31-1CVE-2002-1914

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.33%probability of exploitation in 30 days
25thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 25% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-667 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2019-10072High7.573%-Fix
CVE-2002-1850High7.515%-Fix
CVE-2009-2699High7.514%-Fix
CVE-2004-0174High7.512%--
CVE-2009-4272High7.511%--
CVE-2020-24606High8.65.2%-Fix
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