Is CVE-2004-1002 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2004-1002 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2004-1002?

CVE-2004-1002 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2004-1002?

CVE-2004-1002 has an EPSS score of 2.70% (84th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1002?

Upgrade ppp on debian 11 to 2.4.2+20040428-3 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2004-1002

HIGHEPSS 84th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Integer underflow in pppd in cbcp.c for ppp 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a CBCP packet with an invalid length value that causes pppd to access an incorrect memory location.

CWE-191

How to fix

Remediation Available

pppDebian

Fixed in:2.4.2+20040428-3CVE-2004-1002

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

2.70%probability of exploitation in 30 days

84thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 84% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory3

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-191 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2014-0497	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-36221	High	7.5	84%	-	Fix
CVE-2020-36228	High	7.5	83%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-31102	High	7.8	71%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-38063	Critical	9.8	71%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-14496	High	7.5	66%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.