March 2002
571 CVEs published, 4.9× February 2002 and 14.6× March 2001. CISA added 0 to KEV.
2002 month by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | January 2002: 3 CVEs | February 2002: 117 CVEs | March 2002: 571 CVEs | April 2002: 10 CVEs | May 2002: 223 CVEs | June 2002: 361 CVEs | July 2002: 79 CVEs | August 2002: 205 CVEs | September 2002: 21 CVEs | October 2002: 45 CVEs | November 2002: 33 CVEs | December 2002: 31 CVEs | 1,699+28% |
- Critical
- 387% of the 570 with a CVSS score
- Added to CISA KEV
- 0None of this month's own CVEs is in KEV yet
- Vendors
- 239379 products
- Top weakness
- Memory Buffer BoundsCWE-119 · 3 CVEs
Who drove it
Vendors by distinct CVEs this month, with how many of those CVEs are now in CISA KEV and how far each moved in the ranking.
- 1MicrosoftWindows Nt, Internet Explorer, Windows 2000843nonenew
- 2SunSunos, Solaris, Cobalt Raq 3i404nonenew
- 3Cisco12000 Router, IOS, Cbos241nonenew
- 4Red HatLinux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux241nonenew
- 5HPHp-ux, Openview Network Node Manager, Jetadmin224nonenew
- 6IBMAix, Tivoli Secureway Policy Director, Websphere Application Server213nonenew
- 7SgiIrix, Performance Co-pilot191nonenew
- 8FreebsdFreebsd142nonenew
- 9OracleApplication Server, Application Server Web Cache, Oracle9i130nonenew
- 10DebianDebian Linux, Sgml-tools101nonenew
- 11CalderaOpenlinux, Unixware, Openlinux Eserver91nonenew
- 12NetbsdNetbsd71nonenew
- 13LinuxLinux Kernel60nonenew
- 14NetscapeCommunicator, Enterprise Server, Messanger60nonenew
- 15SymantecLiveupdate, Pcanywhere, Norton Utilities61nonenew
- 16CheckpointFirewall-1, Zonealarm Pro50nonenew
- 17DigitalUltrix, Osf 1, Unix51nonenew
- 18NovellNetware, Groupwise50nonenew
- 19OpenBSDOpenBSD, Openssh51nonenew
- 20ScoOpenserver, Open Desktop, Unix51nonenew
- 21BsdBsd40nonenew
- 22CompaqTRU64, Smartstart, Management Agents40nonenew
- 23ImmunixImmunix, Stackguard40nonenew
- 24Khamil Landross and Zack JonesEftp40nonenew
- 25SshSSH2, Ssh, Secure Shell40nonenew
Severity
How this month's CVEs score on CVSS; 1 have no score yet. Severity is not exploitation.
- Critical38
- High217
- Medium263
- Low52
Breakouts
Vendors with at least three times their own 12-month median.
New in the top 100
Not in the top 100 in any of the 24 months before.
What kind of weakness
Weakness classes (CWE) by distinct CVEs, with how far each moved in the ranking.
Where it landed
The month's CVEs by the sector of the software they affect. A CVE that touches several sectors counts in each.
- Operating Systems23641% of sector-tagged CVEs
- Networking Infrastructure7613% of sector-tagged CVEs
- Enterprise Software6211% of sector-tagged CVEs
- Security Products346% of sector-tagged CVEs
- Communications305% of sector-tagged CVEs
- Web & CMS Plugins275% of sector-tagged CVEs
- 9 smaller sectors69
- Not yet classified46
Which weakness, where
The top weakness classes against the vendors and the sectors that carried them.
The lighter the cell, the more CVEs. Point at one to read it.
| By vendor | 119Memory Buffer Bounds | 772 | 120Buffer Overflow | 200Information Exposure | 22Path Traversal | 255 | 276Incorrect Default Permissions | 287Improper Authentication | 307Excessive Auth Attempts | 400Resource Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Sun | 1 | |||||||||
| Cisco | 1 | |||||||||
| HP | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| IBM | 1 | |||||||||
| Sgi | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Red Hat | ||||||||||
| Freebsd | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Oracle | ||||||||||
| Debian | 1 | |||||||||
| Red Hat Inc. | 1 | |||||||||
| Caldera |