Unknown vulnerability in inetd in HP Tru64 Unix 4.0f through 5.1a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown attack vectors.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-1784 is rated Moderate Risk (49.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.67%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 2.04% | 2.67% | +0.63% |
| 2 | 2025-10-17 | 1.17% | 2.04% | +0.86% |
| 3 | 2025-08-11 | — | 1.17% | — |
Full EPSS history (17 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4288 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9614.php | Patch |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5242 | Patch |