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CVE-2002-0973

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2002-09-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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AI analysis pending.

CVE
CVE-2002-0973
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.35%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Integer signedness error in several system calls for FreeBSD 4.6.1 RELEASE-p10 and earlier may allow attackers to access sensitive kernel memory via large negative values to the (1) accept, (2) getsockname, and (3) getpeername system calls, and the (4) vesa FBIO_GETPALETTE ioctl.