CVE-2002-0378

The default configuration of LPRng print spooler in Red Hat Linux 7.0 through 7.3, Mandrake 8.1 and 8.2, and other operating systems, accepts print jobs from arbitrary remote hosts.

Published: 2002-07-03 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-0378 is rated Moderate Risk (52.7/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.55%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0378

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.61% 0.55% -0.06%
2 2025-03-29 0.55% 0.61% +0.06%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.55% —

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-0378

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-0378

OS Trackers for CVE-2002-0378

vendor priority summary link
redhat high — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0378

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-0378

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
astart_technologies lprng 3.7.4 cpe:2.3:o:astart_technologies:lprng:3.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
astart_technologies lprng 3.8.9 cpe:2.3:o:astart_technologies:lprng:3.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-0378

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