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CVE-2002-1915

tip on multiple BSD-based operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service ...

5.5 Medium

tip on multiple BSD-based operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /var/log/acculog file.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.27%Down 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

tip on multiple BSD-based operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /var/log/acculog file.

Record
CVE-2002-1915
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-667
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

tip on multiple BSD-based operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /var/log/acculog file.

Record
CVE-2002-1915
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1894 No score

tip on multiple BSD-based operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /var/log/acculog file.

Record
EUVD-2002-1894
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4rm4-8m7j-xwx3 5.5

tip on multiple BSD-based operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service ...

tip on multiple BSD-based operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /var/log/acculog file.

Record
GHSA-4rm4-8m7j-xwx3
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-667
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-1915 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Freebsd, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, the 19th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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