CVE-2002-0244
Directory traversal vulnerability in chroot function in AtheOS 0.3.7 allows attackers to escape...
Directory traversal vulnerability in chroot function in AtheOS 0.3.7 allows attackers to escape the jail via a .. (dot dot) in the pathname argument to chdir.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Directory traversal vulnerability in chroot function in AtheOS 0.3.7 allows attackers to escape the jail via a .. (dot dot) in the pathname argument to chdir.
- Record
CVE-2002-0244- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in chroot function in AtheOS 0.3.7 allows attackers to escape the jail via a .. (dot dot) in the pathname argument to chdir.
- Record
CVE-2002-0244- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0241 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in chroot function in AtheOS 0.3.7 allows attackers to escape the jail via a .. (dot dot) in the pathname argument to chdir.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0241- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-24q4-rxhj-p299 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in chroot function in AtheOS 0.3.7 allows attackers to escape...
Directory traversal vulnerability in chroot function in AtheOS 0.3.7 allows attackers to escape the jail via a .. (dot dot) in the pathname argument to chdir.
- Record
GHSA-24q4-rxhj-p299- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | AtheOS 0.3.7 - Change Root Directory Escaping | 2002-02-07 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-0244 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Atheos, published May 3, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.86%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.