CVE-2002-2263 — The installation program for HP-UX Visualize Conference B.11.00.11 running on HP-UX 11.00 and 11.11 installs /etc/dt and its subdirecties with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or write arbitrary files

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The installation program for HP-UX Visualize Conference B.11.00.11 running on HP-UX 11.00 and 11.11 installs /etc/dt and its subdirecties with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or write arbitrary files

Published Oct 18, 2007

6.6

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.40%

Description

The installation program for HP-UX Visualize Conference B.11.00.11 running on HP-UX 11.00 and 11.11 installs /etc/dt and its subdirecties with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or write arbitrary files.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.40% 0.00400

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00400

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 (9 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.40% (0.00400)	31.76th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.40% (0.00400)	31.52th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.08% (0.00080)	21.29th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00042)	5.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00042)	5.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00890)	30.33th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00890)	28.64th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00890)	26.62th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00890)	12.04th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-16

References (3)

http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4766
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6357
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10838
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4766		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6357		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10838		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Oct 18, 2007

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Oct 17, 2007

Link CVE-2002-2263

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2002-2263

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2002-2263