CVE-2002-2197

CVSS 7.2 - HIGH

Description

Unknown vulnerability in Sun Solaris 8.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a program that uses /dev/poll, triggering a NULL pointer dereference.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Version
sun	solaris	`8.0`
sun	sunos	`5.8`

References

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fs...

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9489.php

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5171

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fs...

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9489.php

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5171

Weakness Types

NVD-CWE-Other

CVE Information

CVE ID:: CVE-2002-2197
Published:: 2002-12-31
Modified:: 2026-04-16
CVSS Score:: 7.2
Severity:: HIGH
Vector:: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors

sun

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CVSS Severity Scale

0.0 - 3.9 LOW

4.0 - 6.9 MEDIUM

7.0 - 8.9 HIGH

9.0 - 10.0 CRITICAL