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CVE-2002-1051

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-1051 describes a format string vulnerability in TrACESroute 6.0 GOLD (also known as NANOG traceroute). This flaw allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the -T command line argument. With a CVSS score of 4.6, it is considered a low-severity vulnerability, requiring local access with low attack complexity to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ehud_gavron:tracesroute:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ehud_gavron:tracesroute:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ehud_gavron:tracesroute:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.59%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
44.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0059 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 3,052 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0040.html
archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0254.html
marc.info
marc.info
iss.net / security_center/static/9291.php
Vendor Advisory
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2000_041_traceroute_txt.html
securityfocus.com / bid/4956
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory