CVE-2002-1475: Medium severity HP Tru64 vulnerability
Published Mar 18, 2003
·Updated
Unknown vulnerability in the ARP component for HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0f, 4.0g, and 5.0a allows remote attackers to "take over packets destined for another host" and cause a denial of service.
Affected Software
3 affected components
HP Tru64=4.0g
HP Tru64=5.0a
HP Tru64=4.0f
Remediation
Event History
Mar 18, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1475?
CVE-2002-1475 is considered to be a medium to high severity vulnerability due to potential denial of service attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-1475?
Fixing CVE-2002-1475 involves applying relevant security patches provided by HP for the affected Tru64 UNIX versions.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1475?
CVE-2002-1475 affects HP Tru64 UNIX versions 4.0f, 4.0g, and 5.0a.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2002-1475 facilitate?
CVE-2002-1475 allows remote attackers to take over packets destined for another host, potentially leading to denial of service.
5
Is CVE-2002-1475 still an active threat?
Although CVE-2002-1475 is older, systems running the affected HP Tru64 UNIX versions may still be at risk if not patched.