CVE-2002-0991: HP Cifs-9000 Server

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflows in the cifslogin command for HP CIFS/9000 Client A.01.06 and earlier, based on the Sharity package, allows local users to gain root privileges via long (1) -U, (2) -D, (3) -P, (4) -S, (5) -N, or (6) -u parameters.

Affected products

• HP Cifs-9000 Server: version a.01.05 only; version a.01.06 only

Published 2002-10-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.