security flaw
Published Feb 18, 2002
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 34.02%
Description
Multiple signedness errors (mixed signed and unsigned numbers) in the I/O functions of rsync 2.4.6, 2.3.2, and other versions allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code in the rsync client or server.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.3.1
- 2.3.2
- 2.3.2_1.2
- 2.3.2_1.2
- 2.3.2_1.2
- 2.3.2_1.2
- 2.3.2_1.2
- 2.3.2_1.2
- 2.4.1
- 2.4.3
- 2.4.4
- 2.4.6
- 2.5.0_1
- 2.5.1
No data.
Red Hat Linux 6.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:018
Red Hat Linux 7.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:018
Red Hat Linux 7.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:018
Red Hat Linux 7.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:018
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:018 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:018 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:018 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:018 |
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:C/I:C/A:C
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 | 34.02% (0.34016) | 98.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 34.02% (0.34016) | 98.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 81.76% (0.81764) | 99.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 69.46% (0.69460) | 98.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 64.38% (0.64376) | 97.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 69.46% (0.69460) | 98.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 80.68% (0.80684) | 99.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 91.75% (0.91749) | 99.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 91.75% (0.91749) | 98.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 37.39% (0.37385) | 97.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 37.39% (0.37385) | 97.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (18)
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:10.rsync.asc vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000458 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2002-Jan/0003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101223214906963&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101223603321315&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3839 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-003.0.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-106 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7993.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/800635 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-009.php vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1853.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_ENGARDE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-018.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3958 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0048 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616730 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0048
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0048
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.