CVE-2002-0744: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jul 26 2002(Updated: )
namerslv in AIX 4.3.3 core dumps when called with a very long argument, possibly as a result of a buffer overflow.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =4.3.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0744?
CVE-2002-0744 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for a buffer overflow leading to system instability.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0744?
To fix CVE-2002-0744, ensure your system is updated with the latest patches from IBM to mitigate the buffer overflow issue.
What systems are impacted by CVE-2002-0744?
CVE-2002-0744 specifically affects IBM AIX version 4.3.3.
What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2002-0744?
Exploiting CVE-2002-0744 may result in a denial of service due to core dumps caused by overly long arguments.
Is CVE-2002-0744 a known issue in older systems?
Yes, CVE-2002-0744 is a known vulnerability in older AIX systems that were using version 4.3.3.
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