CVE-2002-0093 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in the ipcs utility allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and potentially escalate privileges on HP Tru64 UNIX systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0093?
CVE-2002-0093 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Aug 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in ipcs for HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0f through 5.1a may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-0423.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0093?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Compaq Tru64.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0093?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0093 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2002-0093 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0093 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9hw4-3r9r-rm8q.