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CVE-2002-0244
Directory traversal vulnerability in chroot function in AtheOS 0.3.7 allows attackers to escape the jail via a .. (dot dot) in the…
High7.5EPSS 2.9%
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- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (3)
- atheos-dot-directory-traversal(8108) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 4051 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20020207 AtheOS: escaping from a chroot jail (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
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