CVE-2002-1468: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Apr 22 2003(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in errpt in AIX 4.3.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.
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-2002-1468?
CVE-2002-1468 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to execute arbitrary code as root.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1468?
To fix CVE-2002-1468, update AIX to a version that resolves the buffer overflow issue.
Who is affected by CVE-2002-1468?
Local users on IBM AIX version 4.3.3 are affected by CVE-2002-1468.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1468?
CVE-2002-1468 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2002-1468 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2002-1468 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the affected system.
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