CVE-2002-2049

Description

configure for Dsniff 2.3, fragroute 1.2, and fragrouter 1.6, when downloaded from monkey.org on May 17, 2002, has been modified to contain a backdoor, which allows remote attackers to access the system.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.74% Top 30%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9272.php	vdb entry patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0281.html	mailing list patch
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=38716
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4898	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2049?: CVE-2002-2049 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-2049?: To fix CVE-2002-2049, 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-2002-2049 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-2049 is being actively exploited. 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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