CVE-2002-2185: debian debian_linux
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2002-2185 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 4.9, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 16-11-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) allows local users to cause a denial of service via an IGMP membership report to a target's Ethernet address instead of the Multicast group address, which causes the target to stop sending reports to the router and effectively disconnect the group from the network.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.49%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
85%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.49% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (cs.ucsb.edu)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Redhat4 products
- enterprise_linuxEOL3.0 | 4.0
- enterprise_linux_desktop3.0 | 4.0
- linux6.2 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3
- linux_advanced_workstation2.1
Debian1 product
- debian_linuxEOL2.2
Mandrakesoft1 product
- mandrake_linux8.0 | 8.1 | 8.2
Sgi1 product
- irix6.5 | 6.5.1 | 6.5.2 | 6.5.3 | 6.5.4 | 6.5.5 | 6.5.6 | 6.5.7 | 6.5.8 | 6.5.9 | 6.5.10 | 6.5.11 | 6.5.12 | 6.5.13 | 6.5.14f | 6.5.14m | 6.5.15f | 6.5.15m | 6.5.16f | 6.5.16m | 6.5.17f | 6.5.17m | 6.5.18f | 6.5.18m
Suse1 product
- suse_linux6.4 | 6.4:alpha | 7.0 | 7.0:alpha | 7.1 | 7.1:alpha | 7.2 | 7.3 | 8.0
5 vendors · 8 products
References
16 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10736VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL