CVE-2002-1612 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the mailcv utility within HP Tru64 UNIX versions 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f. This flaw allows local attackers to escalate their privileges on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 7.2, it is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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