CVE-2002-0816 json
Buffer overflow in su in Tru64 Unix 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via a long username and argument.
published 2002-08-12 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0808
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in su in Tru64 Unix 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via a long username and argument.
Exploit prediction
0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/tru64/2002-q3/0019.html
vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=102709593117171&w=2
mailing-list
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iss.net
/security_center/static/9640.php
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5272
vdb-entry
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/229867
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0816
- NVD CVE-2002-0816
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