Buffer Overflow in Traceroute Affects HP Tru64 UNIX
CVE-2002-1608

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

HP
Status
Tru64
HP-ux
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 August 2002

What is CVE-2002-1608?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the traceroute utility of HP Tru64 UNIX, affecting versions 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f. This flaw allows local users to execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising system security and integrity. Administrators are advised to apply the necessary patches and implement appropriate security measures to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

http://wwss1pro.compaq.com/support/reference_library/view...
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/629289
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http://wwss1pro.compaq.com/support/reference_library/view...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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