CVE-2002-1687
Buffer overflow in the diagnostics library in AIX allows local users to "cause data and...
Buffer overflow in the diagnostics library in AIX allows local users to "cause data and instructions to be overwritten" via a long DIAGNOSTICS environment variable.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
Buffer overflow in the diagnostics library in AIX allows local users to "cause data and instructions to be overwritten" via a long DIAGNOSTICS environment variable.
- Record
CVE-2002-1687- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the diagnostics library in AIX allows local users to "cause data and instructions to be overwritten" via a long DIAGNOSTICS environment variable.
- Record
CVE-2002-1687- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1668 No score
Buffer overflow in the diagnostics library in AIX allows local users to "cause data and instructions to be overwritten" via a long DIAGNOSTICS environment variable.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1668- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g7jw-7g8q-7f72 No score
Buffer overflow in the diagnostics library in AIX allows local users to "cause data and...
Buffer overflow in the diagnostics library in AIX allows local users to "cause data and instructions to be overwritten" via a long DIAGNOSTICS environment variable.
- Record
GHSA-g7jw-7g8q-7f72- 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-2002-1687 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Ibm Aix, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.