CVE-2002-2188 json
OpenBSD before 3.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a call to getrlimit(2) with invalid arguments, possib…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-2167
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
References
-
openbsd.org
/errata31.html#kernresource
patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/6124
vdb-entry, patch
-
openbsd.org
/errata30.html#kernresource
patch
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/10572.php
vdb-entry, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-2188
- NVD CVE-2002-2188
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