CVE-2002-1606

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allow local users to gain privileges via (1) lpc, (2) lpd, (3) lpq, (4) lpr, or (5) lprm.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.19%

Vendor Advisory compaq.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/557481	third party advisory us government resource
http://wwss1pro.compaq.com/support/reference_library/viewdocument.asp?source=SRB0039W.xml&dt=11	vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/651377	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/293305	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/965097	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955065	third party advisory us government resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10016	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1606?: CVE-2002-1606 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1606?: To fix CVE-2002-1606, 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-2002-1606 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-1606 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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