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Fencer Vulns
critical 10.0

CVE-2002-1468 json

Buffer overflow in errpt in AIX 4.3.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.

published 2003-04-22 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1451

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.1%
EPSS 4.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in errpt in AIX 4.3.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-21904)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

4.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-21904 IBM AIX 4.3.x/5.1 - 'ERRPT' Local Buffer Overflow local, 2003-04-16

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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