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CVE-2002-2242

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The Apple Package Manager in KisMAC 0.02a and earlier modifies file permissions of sensitive files after installation, which could allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities on those files.

Affected products

• Kismac: through 0.2a

References

• http://securitytracker.com/id?1005764
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6336
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10813
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1005764
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6336
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10813

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