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CVE-2002-1797

4.6 · MEDIUM

ChaiVM for HP color LaserJet 4500 and 4550 or HP LaserJet 4100 and 8150 does not properly enforce access control restrictions, which could allow local users to add, delete, or modify any services h…

Published Dec 31, 2002hpEPSS 0.48%

Overview

CVE-2002-1797 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hp chaivm. It was published on December 31, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

ChaiVM for HP color LaserJet 4500 and 4550 or HP LaserJet 4100 and 8150 does not properly enforce access control restrictions, which could allow local users to add, delete, or modify any services hosted by the ChaiServer.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update chaivm 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.

Affected products

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References

Refonline.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284648Refwww.iss.net/security_center/static/9694.phpRefwww.phenoelit.de/stuff/HP_Chai.txtRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/5332Refonline.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284648Refwww.iss.net/security_center/static/9694.phpRefwww.phenoelit.de/stuff/HP_Chai.txtRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/5332

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1797?

CVE-2002-1797 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hp chaivm. It was published on December 31, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2002-1797?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. 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-2002-1797?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update chaivm 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-1797?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2002-1797 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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