CVE-2002-0991
UnknownEPSS 2.41%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0991 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflows in the cifslogin command for HP CIFS/9000 Client A.01.06 and earlier, based on the Sharity package, allows local users to gain root privileges via long (1) -U, (2) -D, (3) -P, (4) -S, (5) -N, or (6) -u parameters.. EPSS estimates a 2.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflows in the cifslogin command for HP CIFS/9000 Client A.01.06 and earlier, based on the Sharity package, allows local users to gain root privileges via long (1) -U, (2) -D, (3) -P, (4) -S, (5) -N, or (6) -u parameters.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Cifs-9000 Server | a.01.05 |
| Hp | Cifs-9000 Server | a.01.06 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9431.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5088Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9431.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5088Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0991?
Buffer overflows in the cifslogin command for HP CIFS/9000 Client A.01.06 and earlier, based on the Sharity package, allows local users to gain root privileges via long (1) -U, (2) -D, (3) -P, (4) -S, (5) -N, or (6) -u parameters.
How severe is CVE-2002-0991?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0991 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0991?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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