CVE-2002-2049: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-2049: configure for Dsniff 2.3, fragroute 1.2, and fragrouter 1.6, when downloaded from monkey.org on May 17, 200...

configure for Dsniff 2.3, fragroute 1.2, and fragrouter 1.6, when downloaded from monkey.org on May 17, 2002, has been modified to contain a backdoor, which allows remote attackers to access the system.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 16, 2024, 18:08 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE describes a historical source distribution compromise. The configure script for Dsniff 2.3, fragroute 1.2, and fragrouter 1.6 downloaded from monkey.org on May 17, 2002 was reportedly modified to include a backdoor allowing remote system access. Likely limited to legacy systems or archived builds that used the affected source downloads. Current exposure is unclear because the CVE has no structured affected CPEs, versions, CVSS score, or vendor remediation details in the bundle. Treat as a high-impact but likely narrow legacy supply-chain risk. Prioritize only if the organization maintains old security-tool hosts, preserved source builds, or systems with unclear software provenance. Mitigation focus: Identify any historical builds from monkey.org around May 17, 2002.; Remove or rebuild affected tools from trusted clean sources.; Check vendor or maintainer advisories before relying on archived packages..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 19:05 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 14, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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