security flaw
Published Jun 25, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.68%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.6.20.1
No data.
Red Hat Linux 7.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:007
Red Hat Linux 7.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:007
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:007 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:007 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.68% (0.02682) | 85.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.68% (0.02682) | 83.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.73% (0.00735) | 71.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.51% (0.00513) | 77.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.51% (0.00513) | 75.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 23, 2023 | 0.51% (0.00513) | 73.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.59% (0.00587) | 74.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://www.osvdb.org/5394 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-007.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251418 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0046 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616728 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7998 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0046
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0046
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.osvdb.org/5394 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-007.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251418 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0046 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616728 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7998 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0046 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0046 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.