Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2002
CVE-2002-1669
pkg_add in FreeBSD 4.2 through 4.4 creates a temporary directory with world-searchable permissions, which may allow local users to modify world-writable parts of the package…
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
pkg_add in FreeBSD 4.2 through 4.4 creates a temporary directory with world-searchable permissions, which may allow local users to modify world-writable parts of the package during installation.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 26% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
4.2; 4.3; 4.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1669
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1669
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3819
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7852
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