PT-2002-2340 · Hewlett Packard · Hp Tru64 Unix

Published 2002-09-13 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2002-1615

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 HP Tru64 UNIX versions 4.0f through 5.1a

Description The issue is related to multiple buffer overflows that allow local users to execute arbitrary code. This can be achieved via the msgchk or .upd..loader components.

Recommendations For HP Tru64 UNIX versions 4.0f through 5.1a, consider restricting access to the msgchk and .upd..loader components to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1615

Affected Products

Hp Tru64 Unix

References · 4

• http://wwss1pro.compaq.com/support/reference_library/viewdocument.asp?source=SRB0039W.xml&dt=11 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1615 · Security Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/506441 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10016 · Note