7.2
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2002-1128: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Sep 24 2002(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in inc mail utility for Compaq Tru64/OSF1 3.x allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long MH environment variable.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OSF Digital=3.0
OSF Digital=3.0b
OSF Digital=3.2
OSF Digital=3.2b
OSF Digital=3.2c
OSF Digital=3.2d
OSF Digital=3.2de1
OSF Digital=3.2de2
OSF Digital=3.2f
OSF Digital=3.2g
OSF Digital=4.0
Digital Ultrix=3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1128?

    CVE-2002-1128 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1128?

    To fix CVE-2002-1128, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by Digital for affected versions of Tru64/OSF1 and Ultrix.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2002-1128?

    CVE-2002-1128 affects local users of Compaq Tru64/OSF1 versions 3.x and Digital Ultrix 3.0.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1128?

    CVE-2002-1128 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the inc mail utility.

  • Can CVE-2002-1128 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2002-1128 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system.

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