CVE-2002-1605

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Published Mar 25, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 13.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long _XKB_CHARSET environment variable to (1) dxpause, (2) dxconsole, or (3) dtsession.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.00:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.04:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.22:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:4.0f:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:4.0g:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:5.0a:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:5.1a:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 13.3% (13.316% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html
http://wwss1pro.compaq.com/support/reference_library/viewdocument.asp?source=SRB0039W.xml&dt=11
http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_xkb.txt
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/569987
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584243
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/693803
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/290115
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10016

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Hp Hp-ux Tru64

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 3:34 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 25, 2005, 5:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 3:34 AM
Reserved: Mar 25, 2005, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:59 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 2, 2002, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:59 PM

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