Vulnerability Description
OpenBSD before 3.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a call to getrlimit(2) with invalid arguments, possibly due to an integer signedness error.
CVSS Score
4.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 3.0 |
References
- ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.1/common/018_kernresource.patchPatch
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10572.phpPatch
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata30.html#kernresourcePatch
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata31.html#kernresourcePatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6124Patch
- ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.1/common/018_kernresource.patchPatch
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10572.phpPatch
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata30.html#kernresourcePatch
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata31.html#kernresourcePatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6124Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2188?
CVE-2002-2188 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). OpenBSD before 3.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a call to getrlimit(2) with invalid arguments, possibly due to an integer signedness error.
How severe is CVE-2002-2188?
CVE-2002-2188 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2188?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openbsd Openbsd.