CVE-2002-1473

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Multiple buffer overflows in lp subsystem for HP-UX 10.20 through 11.11 (11i) allow local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 93.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 22, 2003

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (4)

cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0064.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9992.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0064.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9992.php

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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-16927✓ verified
First seen Oct 6, 2010
HP-UX LPD - Command Execution (Metasploit)
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-10034✓ verified
First seen Aug 28, 2002
HP-UX LPD 10.20/11.00/11.11 - Command Execution (Metasploit)
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Metasploitexploit/hpux/lpd/cleanup_exec✓ verified
First seen Aug 28, 2002
HP-UX LPD Command Execution
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2002-1473?

CVE-2002-1473 is a none vulnerability published on April 22, 2003. Multiple buffer overflows in lp subsystem for HP-UX 10.20 through 11.11 (11i) allow local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

When was CVE-2002-1473 disclosed?

CVE-2002-1473 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 22, 2003, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2002-1473 actively exploited?

CVE-2002-1473 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 93.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2002-1473?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2002-1473, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2002-1473

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