CVE-2002-1605
UnknownEPSS 13.32%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1605 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long _XKB_CHARSET environment variable to (1) dxpause, (2) dxconsole, or (3) dtsession.. EPSS estimates a 13.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long _XKB_CHARSET environment variable to (1) dxpause, (2) dxconsole, or (3) dtsession.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 10.20 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.00 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.04 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.11 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.22 |
| Hp | Tru64 | 4.0f |
| Hp | Tru64 | 4.0g |
| Hp | Tru64 | 5.0a |
| Hp | Tru64 | 5.1 |
| Hp | Tru64 | 5.1a |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/569987Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584243Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/693803Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/569987Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584243Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/693803Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1605?
Buffer overflow in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long _XKB_CHARSET environment variable to (1) dxpause, (2) dxconsole, or (3) dtsession.
How severe is CVE-2002-1605?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1605 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1605?
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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