What is the severity of CVE-2002-1668?

CVE-2002-1668 is considered a high-severity vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service due to kernel deadlock.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1668?

To mitigate CVE-2002-1668, users should upgrade to the latest version of HP-UX that addresses this issue.

What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1668?

CVE-2002-1668 affects HP-UX versions 10.20 and 11.11, among other earlier versions.

Can CVE-2002-1668 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2002-1668 requires local access to the system to be exploited.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2002-1668?

The potential impacts of CVE-2002-1668 include system crashes and temporary loss of service due to kernel deadlock.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2002-1668

low

2.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

31/12/2002

21/6/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2002-1668

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

HP-UX 11.11 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel deadlock), due to a "file system weakness" that is possibly via an mmap() system call and performing an I/O operation using data from the mapped buffer on the file descriptor for the mapped file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HP-UX	=10.20
HPE HP-UX	=11.11
HP-UX	=10.20
HPE HP-UX	=11.00
HPE HP-UX	=11.0.4

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3817

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1668?
CVE-2002-1668 is considered a high-severity vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service due to kernel deadlock.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1668?
To mitigate CVE-2002-1668, users should upgrade to the latest version of HP-UX that addresses this issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1668?
CVE-2002-1668 affects HP-UX versions 10.20 and 11.11, among other earlier versions.
Can CVE-2002-1668 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2002-1668 requires local access to the system to be exploited.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2002-1668?
The potential impacts of CVE-2002-1668 include system crashes and temporary loss of service due to kernel deadlock.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1668?
CVE-2002-1668 is considered a high-severity vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service due to kernel deadlock.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1668?
To mitigate CVE-2002-1668, users should upgrade to the latest version of HP-UX that addresses this issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1668?
CVE-2002-1668 affects HP-UX versions 10.20 and 11.11, among other earlier versions.
Can CVE-2002-1668 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2002-1668 requires local access to the system to be exploited.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2002-1668?
The potential impacts of CVE-2002-1668 include system crashes and temporary loss of service due to kernel deadlock.