CVE-2002-0816 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'su' utility within Tru64 Unix 5.x, allowing local users to achieve root privileges. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.2, indicating a critical risk due to its local attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0fCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0gCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:5.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.