CVE-2002-1051
CVE-2002-1051 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ehud Gavron Tracesroute with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. 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 4.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ehud Gavron Tracesroute
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Format string vulnerability in TrACESroute 6.0 GOLD (aka NANOG traceroute) allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the -T (terminator) command line argument.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-1051?
- Format string vulnerability in TrACESroute 6.0 GOLD (aka NANOG traceroute) allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the -T (terminator) command line argument.
- How severe is CVE-2002-1051?
- CVE-2002-1051 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2002-1051 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2002-1051?
- CVE-2002-1051 primarily affects Ehud Gavron Tracesroute. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2002-1051?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2002-1051 published?
- CVE-2002-1051 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0040.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0254.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102737546927749&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102753136231920&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9291.php
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2000_041_traceroute_txt.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4956
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:ehud_gavron:tracesroute:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ehud_gavron:tracesroute:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ehud_gavron:tracesroute:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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