CVE-2002-0702: isc dhcpd
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2002-0702 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in isc dhcpd. EPSS estimates a 31.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 23-07-2002PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Format string vulnerabilities in the logging routines for dynamic DNS code (print.c) of ISC DHCP daemon (DHCPD) 3 to 3.0.1rc8, with the NSUPDATE option enabled, allow remote malicious DNS servers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in a DNS server response.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
31.14%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 31.14% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundISC DHCPD 2.0/3.0.1 - NSUPDATE Remote Format String
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Isc1 product
- dhcpd3.0 | 3.0.1:rc1 | 3.0.1:rc2 | 3.0.1:rc3 | 3.0.1:rc4 | 3.0.1:rc5 | 3.0.1:rc6 | 3.0.1:rc7 | 3.0.1:rc8
1 vendor · 1 product
References
9 links- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-12.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTPatchUS Government Resource