What is the severity of CVE-2002-1607?

CVE-2002-1607 has a high severity rating due to its potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.

Who is affected by CVE-2002-1607?

CVE-2002-1607 affects local users on HP Tru64 UNIX versions 4.0f, 4.0g, 5.0a, 5.1, and 5.1a.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1607?

To fix CVE-2002-1607, apply the appropriate security patches provided by HP for affected versions of Tru64 UNIX.

What specifically causes CVE-2002-1607?

CVE-2002-1607 is caused by a buffer overflow in the ypmatch command.

Can CVE-2002-1607 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2002-1607 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.

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CVE-2002-1607

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

31/8/2002

25/3/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2002-1607: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sat Aug 31 2002(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in ypmatch in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1607?
CVE-2002-1607 has a high severity rating due to its potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.
Who is affected by CVE-2002-1607?
CVE-2002-1607 affects local users on HP Tru64 UNIX versions 4.0f, 4.0g, 5.0a, 5.1, and 5.1a.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1607?
To fix CVE-2002-1607, apply the appropriate security patches provided by HP for affected versions of Tru64 UNIX.
What specifically causes CVE-2002-1607?
CVE-2002-1607 is caused by a buffer overflow in the ypmatch command.
Can CVE-2002-1607 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2002-1607 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1607?
CVE-2002-1607 has a high severity rating due to its potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.
Who is affected by CVE-2002-1607?
CVE-2002-1607 affects local users on HP Tru64 UNIX versions 4.0f, 4.0g, 5.0a, 5.1, and 5.1a.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1607?
To fix CVE-2002-1607, apply the appropriate security patches provided by HP for affected versions of Tru64 UNIX.
What specifically causes CVE-2002-1607?
CVE-2002-1607 is caused by a buffer overflow in the ypmatch command.
Can CVE-2002-1607 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2002-1607 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.