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CVE-2002-1380
Linux kernel 2.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by using the mmap() function with a PROT_READ parameter to…
Low2.1EPSS 0.87%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Linux kernel 2.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by using the mmap() function with a PROT_READ parameter to access non-readable memory pages through the /proc/pid/mem interface.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 21 months later
· 21 months later
Published
- 20 years later
· 20 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.87% · top 41% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (7)
- DSA-336 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:088 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- ESA-20030318-009 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_ENGARDEx_transferred
- 6420 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- MDKSA-2003:039 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- linux-protread-mmap-dos(10884) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 2002-0083 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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