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CVE-2002-1232: debian debian_linux

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2002-1232DSA-180
Published 01-09-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-1232 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 01-09-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Memory leak in ypdb_open in yp_db.c for ypserv before 2.5 in the NIS package 3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests for a map that does not exist.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.25% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.25%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Hp1 product
Redhat1 product
  • linux6.2 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3

3 vendors · 4 products

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