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CVE-2002-1605

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 13.32%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2002-09-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. Its EPSS score suggests a 13.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE
CVE-2002-1605
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
13.32%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1a, 5.1, 5.0a, 4.0g, and 4.0f allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long _XKB_CHARSET environment variable to (1) dxpause, (2) dxconsole, or (3) dtsession.