CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1594

7.2 HIGH Published 2002-01-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-01-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in (1) grpck and (2) pwck, if installed setuid on a system as recommended in some AIX documentation, may allow local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.

Affected configurations

• grpck grpck • pwck pwck

References