CVE-2002-1473: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Mar 18 2003(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in lp subsystem for HP-UX 10.20 through 11.11 (11i) allow local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HPE HP-UX | =11.11 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =11.00 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =10.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1473?
CVE-2002-1473 has a high severity due to the presence of multiple buffer overflows that can lead to a denial of service and potentially arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1473?
To fix CVE-2002-1473, users should update their HP-UX software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2002-1473?
CVE-2002-1473 affects local users of HP-UX versions 10.20 through 11.11.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2002-1473?
The risks associated with CVE-2002-1473 include potential system crashes and unauthorized remote code execution.
Is CVE-2002-1473 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2002-1473 is primarily a local vulnerability that allows local users to exploit the buffer overflows.
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