HIGH
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
Published Mar 26, 2005
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.60%
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 products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.60% 0.06600
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06600
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.60% (0.06600) | 93.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.60% (0.06600) | 92.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 26.37% (0.26372) | 96.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 19.53% (0.19529) | 94.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 22.52% (0.22516) | 95.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.97% (0.01973) | 89.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 1.97% (0.01973) | 88.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.13% (0.02129) | 87.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 91.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 90.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 78.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY26503&apar=only vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY28698&apar=only vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/209363 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/SVIM-59FJVF x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY26503&apar=only | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARVendor Advisory | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY28698&apar=only | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARPatch | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/209363 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/SVIM-59FJVF | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 26, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Mar 26, 2005
Link CVE-2002-1621
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a