CVE-2002-1689 json
Unknown vulnerability in the login program on AIX before 4.0 could allow remote users to specify 100 or more environment variables when log…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1670
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Unknown vulnerability in the login program on AIX before 4.0 could allow remote users to specify 100 or more environment variables when logging on, which exceeds the length of a certain string, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
Exploit prediction
2.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
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
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/aix/2002-q1/0005.html
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1689
- NVD CVE-2002-1689
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