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CVE-2002-1914 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (dump 0.4 b10 through b29 allows local users to cause a denia)

dump 0.4 b10 through b29 allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /etc/dumpdates file.

CVE IDCVE-2002-1914
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.5
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWECWE-667
StatusModified
Published2002-12-31
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptiondump 0.4 b10 through b29 allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /etc/dumpdates file.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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