First published: Fri Aug 30 2002(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allow local users to gain privileges via (1) lpc, (2) lpd, (3) lpq, (4) lpr, or (5) lprm.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
HP Tru64 | =4.0g | |
HP Tru64 | =5.0a | |
HP Tru64 | =4.0f | |
HPE HP-UX | =11.11 | |
HP Tru64 | =5.1a | |
HPE HP-UX | =11.04 | |
HPE HP-UX | =11.00 | |
HP Tru64 | =5.1 | |
HPE HP-UX | =11.22 | |
HPE HP-UX | =10.20 |
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CVE-2002-1606 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
To mitigate CVE-2002-1606, upgrade to a patched version of HP Tru64 UNIX or apply available security patches.
CVE-2002-1606 affects HP Tru64 UNIX versions 4.0f, 4.0g, 5.0a, 5.1, and 5.1a.
CVE-2002-1606 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability and cannot be exploited remotely.
The vulnerable components in CVE-2002-1606 include lpc, lpd, lpq, lpr, and lprm.