CVE-2002-0577

Description

Vulnerability in passwd for HP-UX 11.00 and 11.11 allows local users to corrupt the password file and cause a denial of service.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.10%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4582	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5518	vdb entry signature
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q2/0023.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/977779	third party advisory us government resource
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/656	third party advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8939.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0577?: CVE-2002-0577 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0577?: To fix CVE-2002-0577, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0577 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-0577 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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