CVE-2002-2270: Low severity HPE HP-UX vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2002
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the ied command in HP-UX 10.10, 10.20, and 11.0 allows local users to view "normally invisible data" via unknown attack vectors.

Affected Software

3 affected components
HPE HP-UX=11.00
HPE HP-UX=10.20
HPE HP-UX=10.10

Remediation

Event History

Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 18, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2270?

CVE-2002-2270 is considered a local privilege escalation vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-2270?

To mitigate CVE-2002-2270, users should upgrade to a patched version of HP-UX or apply relevant security patches.

3

What versions of HP-UX are affected by CVE-2002-2270?

CVE-2002-2270 affects HP-UX versions 10.10, 10.20, and 11.00.

4

What data can be accessed due to CVE-2002-2270?

CVE-2002-2270 allows local users to view normally invisible data.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2002-2270?

CVE-2002-2270 can be exploited by local users with access to the affected HP-UX systems.

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