CVE-2002-1615

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allow local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) msgchk or (2) .upd..loader.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.09%

Vendor Advisory compaq.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://wwss1pro.compaq.com/support/reference_library/viewdocument.asp?source=SRB0039W.xml&dt=11	vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/506441	third party advisory us government resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10016	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1615?: CVE-2002-1615 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1615?: To fix CVE-2002-1615, 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-2002-1615 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-1615 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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