CVE-2002-0816

Description

Buffer overflow in su in Tru64 Unix 5.x allows local users to gain root privileges via a long username and argument.

Affected products

• compaq / tru644.0f – 4.0f
• compaq / tru644.0g – 4.0g
• compaq / tru645.0 – 5.0
• compaq / tru645.0a – 5.0a
• compaq / tru645.1 – 5.1
• compaq / tru645.1a – 5.1a

References

• MISChttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/tru64/2002-q3/0019.html
• MAILING_LISThttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102709593117171&w=2
• MISChttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9640.php
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5272
• MISChttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/229867