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CVE-2002-2280

syslogd on OpenBSD 2.9 through 3.2 does not change the source IP address of syslog packets when...

2.1 Low

syslogd on OpenBSD 2.9 through 3.2 does not change the source IP address of syslog packets when the machine's IP addressed is changed without rebooting, e.g. via ifconfig, which can cause incorrect information to be sent to the syslog server.

Exploit likelihood

0.28%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

syslogd on OpenBSD 2.9 through 3.2 does not change the source IP address of syslog packets when the machine's IP addressed is changed without rebooting, e.g. via ifconfig, which can cause incorrect information to be sent to the syslog server.

Record
CVE-2002-2280
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-16
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

syslogd on OpenBSD 2.9 through 3.2 does not change the source IP address of syslog packets when the machine's IP addressed is changed without rebooting, e.g. via ifconfig, which can cause incorrect information to be sent to the syslog server.

Record
CVE-2002-2280
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-2258 No score

syslogd on OpenBSD 2.9 through 3.2 does not change the source IP address of syslog packets when the machine's IP addressed is changed without rebooting, e.g. via ifconfig, which can cause incorrect information to be sent to the syslog server.

Record
EUVD-2002-2258
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p9xc-7hp9-94ww No score

syslogd on OpenBSD 2.9 through 3.2 does not change the source IP address of syslog packets when...

syslogd on OpenBSD 2.9 through 3.2 does not change the source IP address of syslog packets when the machine's IP addressed is changed without rebooting, e.g. via ifconfig, which can cause incorrect information to be sent to the syslog server.

Record
GHSA-p9xc-7hp9-94ww
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2002-2280 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Openbsd, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 20th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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