CVE-2002-0746: Critical severity IBM AIX vulnerability
Published Jul 26, 2002
·Updated
Vulnerability in template.dhcpo in AIX 4.3.3 related to an insecure linker argument.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IBM AIX=4.3.3
Event History
Jul 26, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0746?
CVE-2002-0746 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on system integrity.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-0746?
To fix CVE-2002-0746, update to a secure version of AIX that does not use the insecure linker argument.
3
What causes CVE-2002-0746?
CVE-2002-0746 is caused by an insecure linker argument in the template.dhcpo file within AIX 4.3.3.
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Is CVE-2002-0746 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2002-0746 is not considered remotely exploitable, but local elevated privileges could potentially be leveraged.
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What systems are affected by CVE-2002-0746?
CVE-2002-0746 affects IBM AIX version 4.3.3.