How severe is CVE-2002-2071?

CVE-2002-2071 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2002-2071 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-2071?

CVE-2002-2071 affects Compaq Tru64. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2071?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2002-2071 published?

CVE-2002-2071 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-2071

CVE-2002-2071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Compaq Tru64 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Compaq Tru64
Published: 2002-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Compaq Tru64 4.0 d allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service in (1) telnet, (2) FTP, (3) ypbind, (4) rpc.lockd, (5) snmp, (6) ttdbserverd, and possibly other services via a TCP SYN scan, as demonstrated using nmap.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2071?: Compaq Tru64 4.0 d allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service in (1) telnet, (2) FTP, (3) ypbind, (4) rpc.lockd, (5) snmp, (6) ttdbserverd, and possibly other services via a TCP SYN scan, as demonstrated using nmap.
How severe is CVE-2002-2071?: CVE-2002-2071 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-2071 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-2071?: CVE-2002-2071 affects Compaq Tru64. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2071?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-2071 published?: CVE-2002-2071 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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