PT-2002-1837 · Hewlett Packard · Tru64 Unix

Published 2002-08-12 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2002-0816

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Tru64 Unix versions 5.x

Description: A buffer overflow issue in the su command allows local users to gain root privileges by providing a long username and argument.

Recommendations: For Tru64 Unix versions 5.x, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue to prevent exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0816

Affected Products

Tru64 Unix

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0816 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/tru64/2002-q3/0019.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/229867 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5272 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102709593117171&w=2 · Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9640.php · Note