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CVE-2002-1492

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 1.72%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2003-04-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. It affects Cisco, Linux.

CVE
CVE-2002-1492
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
1.72%
Cisco Linux

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflows in the Cisco VPN 5000 Client before 5.2.7 for Linux, and VPN 5000 Client before 5.2.8 for Solaris, allow local users to gain root privileges via (1) close_tunnel and (2) open_tunnel.