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CVE-2002-1633

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-1633 describes multiple buffer overflows in QNX 4.25, affecting numerous utilities like 'sample', 'ex', and 'du'. A local attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities by providing overly long command-line arguments, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 4.6, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring local access with low attack complexity and impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low current threat level.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.25CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:qnx:qnx_rtos:4.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
45.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0062 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 3,048 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/9341
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/879386
US Government Resource
securityfocus.com / archive/1/276553
Exploit
securityfocus.com / bid/5000