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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2002-0679

Buffer overflow in Common Desktop Environment (CDE) ToolTalk RPC database server (rpc.ttdbserverd) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an argument to the _TT_CREATE_FILE procedure.

HIGH 10.0EPSS 23.3%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 23.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Buffer overflow in Common Desktop Environment (CDE) ToolTalk RPC database server (rpc.ttdbserverd) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an argument to the _TT_CREATE_FILE procedure.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
23.26% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
caldera/unixware · xi graphics/dextop · caldera/openunix · compaq/tru64 · hp/hp-ux · ibm/aix · sun/solaris · sun/sunos
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%13%25%26 October 2026: 23.26%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 23.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.