First published: Fri Jul 27 2001(Updated: )
asecure as included with HP-UX 10.01 through 11.00 can allow a local attacker to create a denial of service and gain additional privileges via unsafe permissions on the asecure program, a different vulnerability than CVE-2000-0083.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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HPE HP-UX | <=11.00 |
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CVE-2001-0607 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local denial of service and privilege escalation.
To fix CVE-2001-0607, ensure that the permissions on the asecure program are set correctly to prevent unauthorized access.
CVE-2001-0607 affects HP-UX versions 10.01 through 11.00.
No, CVE-2001-0607 can only be exploited by local attackers with access to the system.
Organizations must address CVE-2001-0607 to prevent local attackers from disrupting services and obtaining higher privileges.