Description
Multiple buffer overflows in kermit in HP-UX 10.20 and 11.00 (C-Kermit 6.0.192 and possibly other versions before 8.0) allow local users to gain privileges via long arguments to (1) ask, (2) askq, (3) define, (4) assign, and (5) getc, some of which may share the same underlying function "doask," a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-0085.
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/hp/current/0044.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105189670912220&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105190667523456&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/971364Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7627Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11929
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/current/0044.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105189670912220&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105190667523456&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/971364Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7627Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11929
Timeline
- Published
- May 19, 2003
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified