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CVE-2002-0279

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.62%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2002-05-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2002-0279
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.62%

Original Filing — NVD Description

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.