Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HP Tru64 UNIX
CVE-2002-1605

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

HP

Vendor
CVE Published:
2 September 2002

What is CVE-2002-1605?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in HP Tru64 UNIX versions 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f. This issue arises from improper handling of the _XKB_CHARSET environment variable, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. Specifically, the vulnerable components include dxpause, dxconsole, and dtsession. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers could manipulate the affected binaries to gain unauthorized access and control over the system.

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EPSS Score

44% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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