Buffer overflows in the cifslogin command for HP CIFS/9000 Client A.01.06 and earlier…
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02414 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:cifs-9000_server:a.01.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | a.01.05 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:cifs-9000_server:a.01.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | a.01.06 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:cifs-9000_server:a.01.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions a.01.05 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:cifs-9000_server:a.01.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions a.01.06 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0991
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3cx4-92cq-xmpp
References
Patch 1
Advisory 1
More Hewlett Packard Enterprise Cifs-9000 Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2003-00081 Buffer overflow in the SMB/CIFS packet fragment re-assembly code for SMB daemon (smbd) in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2003-00185 Buffer overflow in the call_trans2open function in trans2.c for Samba 2.2.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2002-01252 Buffer overflow in samba 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2003-00182 Multiple buffer overflows in Samba before 2.2.8a may allow remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2001-01116 Directory traversal vulnerability in the %m macro in the smb.conf configuration file in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2001-00937 HP CIFS/9000 Server (SAMBA) A.01.07 and earlier with the "unix password sync" option… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2002-0991 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-0991 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3cx4-92cq-xmpp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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