VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0046
Linux kernel, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to read portions of memory via a series of fragmented ICMP packets that generate an ICMP TTL Exceeded response, which includes portions of the memory in the response packet.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.68%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.68%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Linux kernel, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to read portions of memory via a series of fragmented ICMP packets that generate an ICMP TTL Exceeded response, which includes portions of the memory in the response packet.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.68% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/5394
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-007.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251418Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7998
- http://www.osvdb.org/5394
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-007.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251418Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7998
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.