CVE-2002-2242

MEDIUM 6.4CVE-2002-2242 · Published 31/12/2002 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2002-2242 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.4) vulnerability affecting kismac (kismac).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.4%, higher than 72.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
kismac kismac	`≤ 0.2a`	No fix yet

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.

References

securitytracker.com/id
securityfocus.com/bid/6336 · Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10813

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