CVE-2002-0279
The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow...
The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow local attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly gain privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow local attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2002-0279- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow local attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2002-0279- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0276 No score
The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow local attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0276- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q46f-4p2g-xgc3 No score
The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow...
The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow local attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-q46f-4p2g-xgc3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-0279 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Hp Hp-ux, published May 3, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.