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CVE-2002-1914: dump 0.4 b10 through b29 allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using fl...

dump 0.4 b10 through b29 allows local users to cause a denial of service (execution prevention) by using flock() to lock the /etc/dumpdates file.

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CVE-2002-1914 is an old local denial-of-service issue in dump 0.4 b10 through b29. A local user could block backup execution by locking the dumpdates tracking file. It is mainly a concern for legacy systems that still use affected dump versions for backups. Exposure is most likely on legacy Unix/Linux systems with affected dump 0.4 beta releases installed and local user access available. Modern systems may be unaffected, but backup infrastructure often contains older packages. Treat this as a targeted legacy backup reliability risk. It is not shown as remotely exploitable, but affected systems could lose dependable backups, which matters for recovery readiness and ransomware resilience. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems running dump and identify package versions.; Prioritize legacy backup servers and multi-user systems.; Apply vendor-supported dump package updates where available..

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