01 Record
CVE-2002-1199
The getdbm procedure in ypxfrd allows local users to read arbitrary files, and remote attackers to read databases outside /var/yp, via a directory traversal and symlink attack on the domain and map
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The getdbm procedure in ypxfrd allows local users to read arbitrary files, and remote attackers to read databases outside /var/yp, via a directory traversal and symlink attack on the domain and map
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 82.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-09-01 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 03:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2002-10-11
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- bfafd15d3d3650163d212d64cf700ac0111a28c7ae9c887ad5b900641b8ea038
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- sunsolve.sun.com47903http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/47903
- marc.info20021010 Multiple vendor ypxfrd map handling vulnerabilityhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103426842025029&w=2
- ftp.caldera.comCSSA-2002-SCO.40ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2002-SCO.40
- www.iss.netypxfrd-file-disclosure(10329)http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10329.php
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#538033http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/538033
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:2423https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2423
- www.securityfocus.com5937http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5937