First published: Wed Nov 29 2000(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in cu program in HP-UX 11.0 may allow local users to gain privileges via a long -l command line argument.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
HPE HP-UX | =9.00 | |
HPE HP-UX | =9.01 | |
HPE HP-UX | =9.04 | |
HPE HP-UX | =9.05 | |
HPE HP-UX | =9.06 | |
HPE HP-UX | =9.07 | |
HPE HP-UX | =9.08 | |
HPE HP-UX | =9.09 | |
HPE HP-UX | =9.10 | |
HPE HP-UX | =10.20 | |
HPE HP-UX | =11.00 |
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CVE-2000-1028 has a high severity rating due to potential local privilege escalation.
To fix CVE-2000-1028, users should apply the latest patches provided by HP for the affected HP-UX versions.
CVE-2000-1028 affects various versions of HP-UX, specifically from 9.00 to 11.00.
Local users of HP-UX systems who can access the cu program with long command arguments are at risk from CVE-2000-1028.
Yes, CVE-2000-1028 remains relevant for systems still running unsupported versions of HP-UX.