CVE-2000-0730: Medium severity HPE HP-UX vulnerability

Published Oct 13, 2000
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Updated

Vulnerability in newgrp command in HP-UX 11.0 allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected Software

1 affected component
HPE HP-UX=11.00

Event History

Oct 13, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0730?

CVE-2000-0730 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation by local users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2000-0730?

To mitigate CVE-2000-0730, users should upgrade to a patched version of HP-UX that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2000-0730?

CVE-2000-0730 specifically affects local users on HP-UX 11.0 systems.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0730?

CVE-2000-0730 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the newgrp command.

5

What can happen if CVE-2000-0730 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2000-0730 allows local users to gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising system security.

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