CVE-2002-0115
CVE-2002-0115 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Martin Roesch Snort with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Martin Roesch Snort
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Snort 1.8.3 does not properly define the minimum ICMP header size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and core dump) via a malformed ICMP packet.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-0115?
- Snort 1.8.3 does not properly define the minimum ICMP header size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and core dump) via a malformed ICMP packet.
- How severe is CVE-2002-0115?
- CVE-2002-0115 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2002-0115 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2002-0115?
- CVE-2002-0115 affects Martin Roesch Snort. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2002-0115?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2002-0115 published?
- CVE-2002-0115 was published on 2002-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/249340
- http://online.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl?id=1&start=2002-03-08&end=2002-03-14&mid=249623&threads=1
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7874.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/2022
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3849
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:martin_roesch:snort:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*