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CVE-2002-1621

CRITICAL

10.0

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0140%

EPSS Percentile32.12th

PublishedApr 22, 2002

Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the file_comp function in rcp for IBM AIX 4.3.x and 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Ibm

Aix

= 4.3

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Ibm

Aix

= 4.3.1

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Ibm

Aix

= 4.3.2

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Ibm

Aix

= 4.3.3

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Ibm

Aix

= 5.1

References & Advisories

🔗 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY26503&apar=only

🔗 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY28698&apar=only

🔗 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/209363

🔗 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/SVIM-59FJVF

🔗 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY26503&apar=only

🔗 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY28698&apar=only

🔗 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/209363

🔗 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/SVIM-59FJVF

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