Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 31, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0046
CVE-2002-0046
Description
Linux kernel, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to read portions of memory via a series of fragmented ICMP packets that generate an ICMP TTL Exceeded response, which includes portions of the memory in the response packet.
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References
4- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251418nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.osvdb.org/5394nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-007.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7998nvd
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