CVE-2002-0767
richard gooch simpleinit: no CVSS score yet. EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
simpleinit on Linux systems does not close a read/write FIFO file descriptor before creating a child process, which allows the child process to cause simpleinit to execute arbitrary programs with root privileges.
- EPSS
- 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 73% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
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Affected
- richard_gooch:simpleinit