CVE-2002-2185
CVE-2002-2185 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sgi Irix with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9. 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 4.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sgi Irix
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) allows local users to cause a denial of service via an IGMP membership report to a target's Ethernet address instead of the Multicast group address, which causes the target to stop sending reports to the router and effectively disconnect the group from the network.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-2185?
- The Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) allows local users to cause a denial of service via an IGMP membership report to a target's Ethernet address instead of the Multicast group address, which causes the target to stop sending reports to the router and effectively disconnect the group from the network.
- How severe is CVE-2002-2185?
- CVE-2002-2185 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2002-2185 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2002-2185?
- CVE-2002-2185 primarily affects Sgi Irix. In total, 77 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2002-2185?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2002-2185 published?
- CVE-2002-2185 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020901-01-A
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276968
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18510
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18562
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18684
- http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~krishna/igmp_dos/
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5020
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9436
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10736
Affected products (77)
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.14f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.14m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.15f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.15m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.16f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.16m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.17f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.17m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.18f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.18m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:68k:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:arm:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:ia-32:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:powerpc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_servers:*:*:*:*:*
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