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CVE-2002-1513: The UCX POP server in HP TCP/IP services for OpenVMS 4.2 through 5.3 allows local users to truncate arbitra...

The UCX POP server in HP TCP/IP services for OpenVMS 4.2 through 5.3 allows local users to truncate arbitrary files via the -logfile command line option, which overrides file system permissions because the server runs with the SYSPRV and BYPASS privileges.

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This is an old local vulnerability in HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS POP server. A user with local access could cause privileged POP server behavior to truncate files they should not be able to modify. The main concern is damage to important system or application files on legacy OpenVMS hosts. Exposure is likely limited to legacy OpenVMS systems running HP TCP/IP Services versions 4.2 through 5.3 with the UCX POP server present. The source bundle does not identify broader products or network-only exposure. Prioritize if any business-critical OpenVMS systems still run the affected POP service or allow multiple local users. For most modern environments, exposure is probably rare, but affected legacy systems may face meaningful availability and integrity risk. Mitigation focus: Identify OpenVMS hosts running HP TCP/IP Services 4.2 through 5.3.; Check HP or Compaq advisory SSRT2371 for the vendor-supported correction.; Disable or restrict the UCX POP server if vendor guidance cannot be applied promptly..

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