Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-0577 (CCN-8939)

Assigned:2002-04-23
Published:2002-04-23
Updated:2017-10-11
Summary:Vulnerability in passwd for HP-UX 11.00 and 11.11 allows local users to corrupt the password file and cause a denial of service.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Hewlett-Packard Company Security Bulletin HPSBUX0204-191
Sec. Vulnerability in passwd(1)

Source: HP
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
HPSBUX0204-191

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-0577

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
656

Source: XF
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
hpux-passwd-dos(8939)

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#977779
HP-UX passwd utility may corrupt password file

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#977779

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 9628
HP-UX passwd Password File Corruption Local DoS

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
4582

Source: CCN
Type: BID-4582
HP-UX Password File Corruption Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
hp-passwd-dos(8939)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5518

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5518
    V
    HP-UX passwd(1), Local Denial of Service (DoS)
    2014-03-24
    BACK
    hp hp-ux 11.00
    hp hp-ux 11.0.4
    hp hp-ux 11.11
    hp hp-ux 11.00
    hp hp-ux 11.04
    hp hp-ux 11.11