CVE-2001-0728: Buffer Overflow

Published Oct 30, 2001
·
Updated

Buffer overflow in Compaq Management Agents before 5.2, included in Compaq Web-enabled Management Software, allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Compaq Management Agents<=5.2

Event History

Oct 30, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Mar 9, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0728?

CVE-2001-0728 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local users to gain elevated privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-0728?

To fix CVE-2001-0728, upgrade Compaq Management Agents to version 5.2 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2001-0728?

CVE-2001-0728 affects all versions of Compaq Management Agents prior to 5.2.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2001-0728?

CVE-2001-0728 can be exploited by local users with access to the affected system.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0728?

CVE-2001-0728 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.

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