CVE-2002-2038

Description

Next Generation POSIX Threading (NGPT) 1.9.0 uses a filesystem-based shared memory entry, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or in threaded processes or spoof files via unknown methods.

3.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.06%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9255.php	vdb entry patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4913	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2038?: CVE-2002-2038 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-2038?: To fix CVE-2002-2038, 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-2002-2038 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-2038 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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