CVE-2002-1573
Unspecified vulnerability in the pcilynx ieee1394 firewire driver (pcilynx.c) in Linux kernel before 2.4.20 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to "wrap handling."
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.27%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the pcilynx ieee1394 firewire driver (pcilynx.c) in Linux kernel before 2.4.20 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to "wrap handling."
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.27% probability · 83th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%403d6aadcbBIDX67Zl6zZnVKRcsilCVQ
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-205.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-206.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%403d6aadcbBIDX67Zl6zZnVKRcsilCVQ
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-205.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-206.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.