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CVE-2002-0499

The d_path function in Linux kernel 2.2.20 and earlier, and 2.4.18 and earlier, truncates long pathnames without generating an error, which could allow local users to force programs to perform inappropriate operations on the wrong directories.

Published

2002-08-12T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.15 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.17 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.2.20 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.3.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.3.99 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.15 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.17 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.4.18 Yes
References