7.2
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2002-1129: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Sep 24 2002(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in dxterm allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -xrm argument.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=4.0f
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=4.0f_pk6_bl17
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=4.0f_pk7_bl18
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=4.0g
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=4.0g_pk3_bl17
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.0
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.0_pk4_bl17
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.0_pk4_bl18
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.0a
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.0a_pk3_bl17
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.1
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.1_pk3_bl17
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.1_pk4_bl18
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.1_pk5_bl19
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.1a
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.1a_pk1_bl1
Compaq Tru64 UNIX=5.1a_pk2_bl2
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1129?

    CVE-2002-1129 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1129?

    To fix CVE-2002-1129, update the affected software to the latest version or apply the appropriate patches provided by the vendor.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2002-1129?

    CVE-2002-1129 affects various versions of Compaq Tru64 and Digital OSF/1 operating systems.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2002-1129?

    CVE-2002-1129 can be exploited by local users with access to the affected systems.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2002-1129?

    Exploiting CVE-2002-1129 can lead to arbitrary code execution, allowing attackers to gain elevated privileges on the system.

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