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CVE-2002-1594

Buffer overflow in (1) grpck and (2) pwck, if installed setuid on a system as recommended in some AIX documentation, may allow local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.

  • Published: Jan 2, 2002
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2002-1594
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
grpck / grpck - -
pwck / pwck - -