What is the severity of CVE-2000-0801?

CVE-2000-0801 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain root privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0801?

To fix CVE-2000-0801, you should upgrade to the latest patched version of HP-UX, as HP has provided updates addressing this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2000-0801?

CVE-2000-0801 affects users of HP-UX versions 10.20 and 11.00.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0801?

CVE-2000-0801 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Can CVE-2000-0801 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2000-0801 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2000-0801

high

7.2

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

21/9/2000

8/8/2024

CVE-2000-0801: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Sep 21 2000(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in bdf program in HP-UX 11.00 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -t option.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HPE HP-UX	=10.20
HPE HP-UX	=11.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0801?
CVE-2000-0801 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0801?
To fix CVE-2000-0801, you should upgrade to the latest patched version of HP-UX, as HP has provided updates addressing this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0801?
CVE-2000-0801 affects users of HP-UX versions 10.20 and 11.00.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0801?
CVE-2000-0801 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2000-0801 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2000-0801 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0801?
CVE-2000-0801 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0801?
To fix CVE-2000-0801, you should upgrade to the latest patched version of HP-UX, as HP has provided updates addressing this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0801?
CVE-2000-0801 affects users of HP-UX versions 10.20 and 11.00.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0801?
CVE-2000-0801 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2000-0801 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2000-0801 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the system.