CVE-2002-0816

N/A Unknown
Published: August 12, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in su in Tru64 Unix 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via a long username and argument.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/tru64/2002-q3/0019.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102709593117171&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9640.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/229867
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5272
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/tru64/2002-q3/0019.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102709593117171&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9640.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/229867
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5272
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.8%
75th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

compaq