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CVE-2002-2038

Next Generation POSIX Threading (NGPT) 1.9.0 uses a filesystem-based shared memory entry, which...

3.6 Low

Next Generation POSIX Threading (NGPT) 1.9.0 uses a filesystem-based shared memory entry, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or in threaded processes or spoof files via unknown methods.

Exploit likelihood

0.29%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 3.6

Next Generation POSIX Threading (NGPT) 1.9.0 uses a filesystem-based shared memory entry, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or in threaded processes or spoof files via unknown methods.

Record
CVE-2002-2038
CVSS 2.0
3.6 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Next Generation POSIX Threading (NGPT) 1.9.0 uses a filesystem-based shared memory entry, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or in threaded processes or spoof files via unknown methods.

Record
CVE-2002-2038
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-2017 No score

Next Generation POSIX Threading (NGPT) 1.9.0 uses a filesystem-based shared memory entry, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or in threaded processes or spoof files via unknown methods.

Record
EUVD-2002-2017
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v2rg-8fwx-qrf3 No score

Next Generation POSIX Threading (NGPT) 1.9.0 uses a filesystem-based shared memory entry, which...

Next Generation POSIX Threading (NGPT) 1.9.0 uses a filesystem-based shared memory entry, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or in threaded processes or spoof files via unknown methods.

Record
GHSA-v2rg-8fwx-qrf3
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-2038 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.6) in Bill Abt Next Generation Posix Threading, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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