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CVE-2002-1832

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-1832 describes an unknown vulnerability within the "ipopts decode" functionality of Firestorm IDS versions 0.4.0 through 0.4.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by sending specially crafted IP options, causing the IDS to crash. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network-based attack vector requiring low attack complexity and resulting in partial availability impact. There is no known active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, despite a relatively high number of community mentions.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:scaramanga:firestorm_ids:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:scaramanga:firestorm_ids:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:scaramanga:firestorm_ids:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.57%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0157 is in the 56th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

iss.net / security_center/static/9192.php
Patch
scaramanga.co.uk / firestorm/NEWS
securityfocus.com / bid/4871
Patch