Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 1, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1616
CVE-2002-1616
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.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:4.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:4.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:4.0g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:5.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:5.1af:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, 4.0f
Patches
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References
15- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/193347nvdPatchUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5380nvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5381nvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5382nvdPatch
- www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_su.txtnvdExploit
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/137555nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/177067nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/671627nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/290115nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5379nvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/864083nvdUS Government Resource
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.htmlnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/tru64/2002-q3/0019.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10614nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11620nvd
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