CVE-2002-2042

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

ptrace in the QNX realtime operating system (RTOS) 4.25 and 6.1.0 allows programs to attach to privileged processes, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying running processes.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/275218
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9260.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4919
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/275218
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9260.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4919
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
62th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

qnx