CVE-2002-1319: Linux Kernel

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Linux kernel 2.4.20 and earlier, and 2.5.x, when running on x86 systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via the emulation mode, which does not properly clear TF and NT EFLAGs.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: version 2.2.13 only; version 2.2.14 only; version 2.2.15 only; version 2.2.16 only; version 2.2.17 only; version 2.2.18 only; …
• Trustix Secure Linux: version 1.1 only; version 1.2 only; version 1.5 only

Published 2002-12-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.