CVE-2002-1604

Summary

CVECVE-2002-1604
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-09-02 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionMultiple buffer overflows in HP Tru64 UNIX allow local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long NLSPATH environment variable to (1) csh, (2) dtsession, (3) dxsysinfo, (4) imapd, (5) inc, (6) uucp, (7) uux, (8) rdist, or (9) deliver.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 10.20 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.00 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.04 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.11 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.22 All All All
Operating System Hp Tru64 4.0f All All All
Operating System Hp Tru64 4.0g All All All
Operating System Hp Tru64 5.0a All All All
Operating System Hp Tru64 5.1 All All All
Operating System Hp Tru64 5.1a All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#531355 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#846307 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
wwss1pro.compaq.com/support/reference_library/viewdocument.asp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 wwss1pro.compaq.com
HP Tru64 NLSPATH Environment Variable Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#584243 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#448987 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_nlspath.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.blacksheepnetworks.com Exploit
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#416427 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#567963 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#437899 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#592515 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#158499 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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