HP Tru64 UNIX up to 5.1a memory corruption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in HP Tru64 UNIX up to 5.1a (Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in binmail in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allows local users to gain privileges.

The weakness was shared 08/30/2002 with SNOSoft (Website). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-1609 since 03/25/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (10016). The entries 18732, 18736, 18737 and 18738 are related to this item.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

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03/25/2005 +938 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Organization: SNOSoft
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1609 (🔍)
X-Force: 10016 - HP Tru64 UNIX multiple binaries have buffer overflows
SecurityFocus: 5599 - HP Tru64 UNIX Multiple Local and Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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Created: 07/23/2014 01:33
Updated: 04/12/2019 21:02
Changes: 07/23/2014 01:33 (52), 04/12/2019 21:02 (3)
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