CVE-2002-1513

Name: CVE-2002-1513
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.78%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1513 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The UCX POP server in HP TCP/IP services for OpenVMS 4.2 through 5.3 allows local users to truncate arbitrary files via the -logfile command line option, which overrides file system permissions because the server runs with the SYSPRV and BYPASS privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The UCX POP server in HP TCP/IP services for OpenVMS 4.2 through 5.3 allows local users to truncate arbitrary files via the -logfile command line option, which overrides file system permissions because the server runs with the SYSPRV and BYPASS privileges.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.78%

51.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Compaq	Tcp-Ip Services	4.2
Compaq	Tcp-Ip Services	5.0a
Compaq	Tcp-Ip Services	5.1
Compaq	Tcp-Ip Services	5.3

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0010.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/compaq/2002-q4/0000.html
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/293070Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10236.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5790Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0010.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/compaq/2002-q4/0000.html
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/293070Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10236.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5790Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 2, 2003
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1513?

How severe is CVE-2002-1513?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1513 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1513?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2002-1513?

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Source: NVD / NIST