CVE-2002-1633

Name: CVE-2002-1633
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.62%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1633 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in QNX 4.25 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) sample, (2) ex, (3) du, (4) find, (5) lex, (6) mkdir, (7) rm, (8) serserv, (9) tcpserv, (10) termdef, (11) time, (12) unzip, (13) use, (14) wcc, (15) wcc386, (16) wd, (17) wdisasm, (18) which, (19) wlib, (20) wlink, (21) wpp, (22) wpp386, (23) wprof, (24) write, or (25) wstrip.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in QNX 4.25 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) sample, (2) ex, (3) du, (4) find, (5) lex, (6) mkdir, (7) rm, (8) serserv, (9) tcpserv, (10) termdef, (11) time, (12) unzip, (13) use, (14) wcc, (15) wcc386, (16) wd, (17) wdisasm, (18) which, (19) wlib, (20) wlink, (21) wpp, (22) wpp386, (23) wprof, (24) write, or (25) wstrip.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.62%

45.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Qnx	Qnx Rtos	4.25

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/879386US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276553Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5000
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9341
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/879386US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276553Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5000
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9341

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2002
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1633?

How severe is CVE-2002-1633?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1633 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1633?

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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Source: NVD / NIST