CVE-2002-1409: Low severity HPE HP-UX vulnerability

Published Mar 18, 2003
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Updated

ptrace on HP-UX 11.00 through 11.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (data page fault panic) via "an incorrect reference to thread register state."

Affected Software

3 affected components
HPE HP-UX=11.11
HPE HP-UX=11.04
HPE HP-UX=11.00

Event History

Mar 18, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1409?

CVE-2002-1409 has a severity rating that reflects its potential to cause denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-1409?

To fix CVE-2002-1409, ensure that your HP-UX system is updated to a version that mitigates this vulnerability.

3

What are the affected versions of CVE-2002-1409?

CVE-2002-1409 affects HP-UX versions 11.00, 11.04, and 11.11.

4

Can CVE-2002-1409 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2002-1409 is primarily a local vulnerability that requires local user access to exploit.

5

What impact does CVE-2002-1409 have on systems?

CVE-2002-1409 can cause a data page fault panic, resulting in denial of service on affected systems.

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