CVE-2002-0279

Published May 31, 2002

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow local attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly gain privileges.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.6
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "EDD9BE2B-7255-4FC1-B452-E8370632B03F"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References