CVE-2002-1199

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

The getdbm procedure in ypxfrd allows local users to read arbitrary files, and remote attackers to read databases outside /var/yp, via a directory traversal and symlink attack on the domain and map arguments.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 92.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 28, 2002

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (14)

cve@mitreftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2002-SCO.40
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103426842025029&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/47903
cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10329.php
cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/538033
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5937
cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2423
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2002-SCO.40
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103426842025029&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/47903
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10329.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/538033
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5937
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2423

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2002-1199?

CVE-2002-1199 is a none vulnerability published on October 28, 2002. The getdbm procedure in ypxfrd allows local users to read arbitrary files, and remote attackers to read databases outside /var/yp, via a directory traversal and symlink attack on the domain and map arguments.

When was CVE-2002-1199 disclosed?

CVE-2002-1199 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 28, 2002, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2002-1199 actively exploited?

CVE-2002-1199 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2002-1199?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2002-1199, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2002-1199

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