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CVE-2002-0510 (GCVE-0-2002-0510)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-06-11 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:49
VLAI
Summary
The UDP implementation in Linux 2.4.x kernels keeps the IP Identification field at 0 for all non-fragmented packets, which could allow remote attackers to determine that a target system is running Linux.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4314 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262840 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2002-03-19 00:00
Show details on NVD website

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    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "low",
      "current_release_date": "2026-05-10T01:30:27Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2002-0510",
      "id": "CVE-2002-0510",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T06:21:58Z",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2002-0510",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2002-0510.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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