security flaw
Published Jun 25, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.85%
Description
CVS before 1.10.8 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via the diff capability.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Linux 6.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:026
Red Hat Linux 7.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:026
Red Hat Linux 7.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:026
Red Hat Linux 7.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:026
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:026 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:026 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:026 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:026 |
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:N/I:N/A:P
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01846) | 78.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01846) | 76.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.27% (0.01271) | 78.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.36% (0.03358) | 91.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 0.98% (0.00984) | 83.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.98% (0.00984) | 81.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101422243817321&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101433077724524&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-117 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8366.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-026.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4234 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0092 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616742 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0092
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0092
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101422243817321&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV | |
| http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101433077724524&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-117 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8366.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-026.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4234 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0092 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616742 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0092 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0092 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.