CVE-2002-0092

Description

CVS before 1.10.8 does not properly initialize a global variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via the diff capability.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.27% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4234	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101422243817321&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101433077724524&w=2	mailing list
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-026.html	vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8366.php	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-117	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0092?: CVE-2002-0092 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0092?: To fix CVE-2002-0092, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0092 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0092 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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