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CVE-2002-0279

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.

  • Published: May 31, 2002
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2002-0279
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4.6
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
hp / hp-ux 11.11 11.11.x