CVE-2002-0831
The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE allows local users to cause a denial of...
CVE-2002-0831 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Freebsd, published August 12, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a pipe call in which one end is terminated and an EVFILT_WRITE filter is registered for the other end.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a pipe call in which one end is terminated and an EVFILT_WRITE filter is registered for the other end.
- Record
CVE-2002-0831- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a pipe call in which one end is terminated and an EVFILT_WRITE filter is registered for the other end.
- Record
CVE-2002-0831- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0823 No score
The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a pipe call in which one end is terminated and an EVFILT_WRITE filter is registered for the other end.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0823- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8m75-38w5-whf5 No score
The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE allows local users to cause a denial of...
The kqueue mechanism in FreeBSD 4.3 through 4.6 STABLE allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a pipe call in which one end is terminated and an EVFILT_WRITE filter is registered for the other end.
- Record
GHSA-8m75-38w5-whf5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |