CVE-2000-0755: Medium severity Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager vulnerability
Published Sep 21, 2000
·Updated
Vulnerability in the newgrp command in HP-UX 11.00 allows local users to gain privileges.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=6.1
Remediation
Event History
Sep 21, 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-2000-0755?
CVE-2000-0755 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation by local users.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0755?
To fix CVE-2000-0755, apply the latest HP-UX patches provided by HP to mitigate the vulnerability.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0755?
CVE-2000-0755 affects users of HP-UX 11.00 and any systems running the vulnerable version of the newgrp command.
4
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2000-0755?
CVE-2000-0755 can be exploited by local users to escalate their privileges on the affected system.
5
Is CVE-2000-0755 still a threat today?
While CVE-2000-0755 is an older vulnerability, it remains a threat on unpatched HP-UX 11.00 systems.