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CVE-2001-0379

First published: Mon Jun 18 2001(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the newgrp program included with HP9000 servers running HP-UX 11.11 allows a local attacker to obtain higher access rights.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HPE HP-UX=11.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-0379?

    CVE-2001-0379 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to elevate their access rights.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-0379?

    To fix CVE-2001-0379, apply the latest security patches provided by HP for HP-UX 11.11.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2001-0379?

    CVE-2001-0379 affects local users of HP-UX 11.11 running on HP9000 servers.

  • What does CVE-2001-0379 allow an attacker to do?

    CVE-2001-0379 allows a local attacker to gain higher access rights, compromising the security of the system.

  • When was CVE-2001-0379 disclosed?

    CVE-2001-0379 was disclosed in 2001, highlighting its ongoing relevance for systems that have not been properly patched.

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