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CVE-2002-0896

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event...

5.0 MediumFix available

CVE-2002-0896 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Swatch, published August 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.38%, the 72nd percentile. Fixed in swatch 3.0.4-1.

Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.38%EPSS, 72nd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
3.0.4-1swatch +2 more

Description

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Exploit likelihood

1.38%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
swatch
Debian:12
before 3.0.4-1
3.0.4-1
swatch
Debian:13
before 3.0.4-1
3.0.4-1
swatch
Debian:14
before 3.0.4-1
3.0.4-1

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Record
CVE-2002-0896
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Record
CVE-2002-0896
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0887No score

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Record
EUVD-2002-0887
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2q4j-p6fg-wmfgNo score

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event...

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Record
GHSA-2q4j-p6fg-wmfg
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Record
CVE-2002-0896
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-0896No score

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if (1) the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or (2) when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0896
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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