Vulnerability in HP Hp-Ux
CVE-2002-0279
The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow local attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly gain privileges.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (47.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 47.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- HP Hp-Ux — versions 11.11
References
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5469 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8195.php (vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/726187 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4094 (vdb-entry)