Vulnerability in Dump Project
CVE-2002-1914
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dump Project — versions 0.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-156.htm (Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5264 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-583.html (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/283033 (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/9632.php (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- secunia.com/advisories/21520 (Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-1914?
- CVE-2002-1914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dump Project, classified under Improper Locking. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2002-12-31.
- How severe is CVE-2002-1914?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.