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CVE-2002-2180

 

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The setitimer(2) system call in OpenBSD 2.0 through 3.1 does not properly check certain arguments, which allows local users to write to kernel memory and possibly gain root privileges, possibly via an integer signedness error.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2002-12-31 CVE Published
  • 2005-11-16 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-16 First Exploit
  • 2025-03-18 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.0
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.1
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.2
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.3
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.4
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.5
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.6
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.7
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.8
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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2.9
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Openbsd
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Openbsd
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3.0
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3.1
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