THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2002-1604
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2002-1604

Hp Ux vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
15.0%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Multiple 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.
Affected vendor
Hp
Affected product
Hp Ux
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2002-09-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 15.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2002-1604

  • Confirm whether Hp Hp Ux is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2002-1604.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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