CVE-2002-0798

Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2002-08-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Vulnerability in swinstall for HP-UX 11.00 and 11.11 allows local users to view obtain data views for files that cannot be directly read by the user, which reportedly can be used to cause a denial of service.

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HP-UX: 11.00, 11.11

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q2/0059.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9207.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4886
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5623
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q2/0059.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9207.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4886
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5623

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