7.2

CVE-2002-1616: hp tru64

CVSS: 7.2v2.0HighModified
Published 25-03-2005Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-1616 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in hp tru64. EPSS estimates a 3.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
40/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.90%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 25-03-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allow local users to gain root privileges via (1) su, (2) chsh, (3) passwd, (4) chfn, (5) dxchpwd, and (6) libc.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.90%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.90% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.90%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (blacksheepnetworks.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocaltru64Verified

    Tru64 5 - 'su' Env Local Stack Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Hp1 product
  • tru644.0f | 4.0g | 5.0a | 5.1 | 5.1af

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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