01 Record
CVE-2002-1594
Buffer overflow in (1) grpck and (2) pwck, if installed setuid on a system as recommended in some AIX documentation, may allow local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Buffer overflow in (1) grpck and (2) pwck, if installed setuid on a system as recommended in some AIX documentation, may allow local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.96% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 61.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-03-13 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 03:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-03-13
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 64da3233fd915a29b719bb1be581df036d2c196ae8a0ba4bb3040105a1d37c79
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#877811http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/877811
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#121891http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/121891
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comgrpck-command-line-bo(7857)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7857
- marc.info20020102 blackshell3: multiple pwck/grpck vulnerabilitieshttp://marc.info/?l=vulnwatch&m=100998205010794&w=2
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.compwck-command-line-bo(7859)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7859
- publib.boulder.ibm.comhttp://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/pseries/topic/com.ibm.aix.doc/cmds/aixcmds2/grpck.htm
- marc.info20020102 Re: [VulnWatch] blackshell3: multiple pwck/grpck vulnerabilitieshttp://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=100999352406822&w=2