Vulnerability Description
clchkspuser and clpasswdremote in AIX expose an encrypted password in the cspoc.log file, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | All versions |
References
- http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/server/aix.uhuic_getrec?args=DVsteamboat.bou
- http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/server/aix.uhuic_getrec?args=DVsteamboat.bou
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0790?
CVE-2002-0790 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). clchkspuser and clpasswdremote in AIX expose an encrypted password in the cspoc.log file, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2002-0790?
CVE-2002-0790 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0790?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.