Description
Multiple buffer overflows in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.x allow local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long -contextDir argument to dtaction, (2) a long -p argument to dtprintinfo, (3) a long -customization argument to dxterm, or (4) a long DISPLAY environment variable to dtterm.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html
- http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_dtaction.txtExploit
- http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_dtprintinfo.txtExploit
- http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_dtterm.txtExploit
- http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_dxterm.txtExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/202939US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/600699US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/836275US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/931579US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/290115Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2002-q3/1203.html
- http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_dtaction.txtExploit
- http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_dtprintinfo.txtExploit
- http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_dtterm.txtExploit
- http://www.blacksheepnetworks.com/security/hack/tru64/TRU64_dxterm.txtExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/202939US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/600699US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/836275US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/931579US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/290115Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified