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CVE-2002-0577
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.
Low2.1EPSS 0.63%
- Published
- Updated
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- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.63% · top 50% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 4582 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5518 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- HPSBUX0204-191 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- VU#977779 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 656 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- hpux-passwd-dos(8939) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .