How severe is CVE-2002-1387?

CVE-2002-1387 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2002-1387 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-1387?

CVE-2002-1387 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-2002-1387?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2002-1387 published?

CVE-2002-1387 was published on 2003-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-1387

CVE-2002-1387 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: 0% (24th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ehud Gavron Tracesroute
Published: 2003-01-02
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The spray mode in traceroute-nanog (aka traceroute-ng) may allow local users to overwrite arbitrary memory locations via an array index overflow using the nprobes (number of probes) argument.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1387?: The spray mode in traceroute-nanog (aka traceroute-ng) may allow local users to overwrite arbitrary memory locations via an array index overflow using the nprobes (number of probes) argument.
How severe is CVE-2002-1387?: CVE-2002-1387 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-1387 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1387?: CVE-2002-1387 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-2002-1387?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-1387 published?: CVE-2002-1387 was published on 2003-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103849968732634&w=2

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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