Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2002· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0816
CVE-2002-0816
Description
Buffer overflow in su in Tru64 Unix 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via a long username and argument.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:5.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:5.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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