HIGH
IPSec in Mac OS X before 10.2.6 does not properly handle certain incoming security policies that match by port, which could allow traffic that is not explicitly allowed by the policies
Published May 17, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.21%
Description
IPSec in Mac OS X before 10.2.6 does not properly handle certain incoming security policies that match by port, which could allow traffic that is not explicitly allowed by the policies.
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.21% 0.03215
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03215
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 2, 2026 | 3.21% (0.03215) | 87.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.21% (0.03215) | 86.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.40% (0.01404) | 79.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.80% (0.00800) | 82.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 84.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 82.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8798 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1006796 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/869548 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7628 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12027 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798 | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/8798 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1006796 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/869548 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7628 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12027 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 17, 2003
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved May 6, 2003
Link CVE-2003-0242
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a