CVE-2002-1914

MEDIUM

Dump - Improper Locking

Title source: rule

Description

dump 0.4 b10 through b29 allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /etc/dumpdates file.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 16.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-667
Status draft

Affected Products (2)

dump_project/dump
dump_project/dump

Timeline

Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026