Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflows in the cifslogin command for HP CIFS/9000 Client A.01.06 and earlier, based on the Sharity package, allows local users to gain root privileges via long (1) -U, (2) -D, (3) -P, (4) -S, (5) -N, or (6) -u parameters.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Cifs-9000 Server | a.01.05 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0300.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0016.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9431.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5088PatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0300.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0016.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9431.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5088PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0991?
CVE-2002-0991 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflows in the cifslogin command for HP CIFS/9000 Client A.01.06 and earlier, based on the Sharity package, allows local users to gain root privileges via long (1) -U, (2) -D, (3) -P, (4) -S,...
How severe is CVE-2002-0991?
CVE-2002-0991 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0991?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Cifs-9000 Server.