Vulnerability in Compaq Tru64
CVE-2002-0816
Buffer overflow in su in Tru64 Unix 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via a long username and argument.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (35.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 35.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Compaq Tru64 — versions 4.0f, 4.0g, 5.0
References
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/tru64/2002-q3/0019.html (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/9640.php (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5272 (vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/229867 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)