CVE-2002-0896 json
The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2)…
published 2002-08-31 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0887
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.
Patch / fix
- swatch Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 3.0.4-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0896
- securityfocus.com/bid/4746 advisory
- iss.net/security_center/static/9100.php advisory
Exploit prediction
1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4746
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/9100.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/272582
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0896
- NVD CVE-2002-0896
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