# CVE-2002-1618: JFS (JFS3.1 and OnlineJFS) in HP-UX 10.20, 11.00, and 11.04 does not properly implement the sticky bit functionality, which could allow atta

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-03-25 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

JFS (JFS3.1 and OnlineJFS) in HP-UX 10.20, 11.00, and 11.04 does not properly implement the sticky bit functionality, which could allow attackers to bypass intended restrictions on filesystems.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5979
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5700
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10399
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4569
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/248337

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