LOW
FreeBSD port programs that use libkvm for FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE and earlier, including (1) asmon, (2) ascpu, (3) bubblemon, (4) wmmon, and (5) wmnet2, leave open file descriptors for /dev/mem and /dev/kmem, which allows local users to read kernel memory
Published Sep 17, 2002
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.79%
Description
FreeBSD port programs that use libkvm for FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE and earlier, including (1) asmon, (2) ascpu, (3) bubblemon, (4) wmmon, and (5) wmnet2, leave open file descriptors for /dev/mem and /dev/kmem, which allows local users to read kernel memory.
Affected products
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.
2.1 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.79% 0.00791
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00791
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 (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.79% (0.00791) | 54.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.79% (0.00791) | 51.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.21% (0.00209) | 41.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.22% (0.03220) | 84.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.22% (0.03220) | 82.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.22% (0.03220) | 65.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:39.libkvm.asc vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0115.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103228135413310&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10109.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5714 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5716 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5718 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5719 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5720 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:39.libkvm.asc | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0115.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103228135413310&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10109.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5714 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5716 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5718 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5719 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5720 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 17, 2002
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Sep 16, 2002
Link CVE-2002-1125
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a