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CVE-2002-0004

7.2 · HIGH

Heap corruption vulnerability in the "at" program allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malformed execution time, which causes at to free the same memory twice.

Published Feb 27, 2002calderaEPSS 1.34%

Overview

CVE-2002-0004 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting caldera openlinux_server. It was published on February 27, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Heap corruption vulnerability in the "at" program allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malformed execution time, which causes at to free the same memory twice.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from caldera. Update openlinux_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0004?

CVE-2002-0004 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting caldera openlinux_server. It was published on February 27, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2002-0004?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-0004?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from caldera. Update openlinux_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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