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CVE-2001-1181

First published: Mon Jul 16 2001(Updated: )

Dynamically Loadable Kernel Module (dlkm) static kernel symbol table in HP-UX 11.11 is not properly configured, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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-2001-1181?

    CVE-2001-1181 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local users to gain elevated privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-1181?

    To fix CVE-2001-1181, ensure proper configuration of the dynamically loadable kernel module symbol table on HP-UX 11.11.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2001-1181?

    CVE-2001-1181 affects HP-UX version 11.11.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2001-1181?

    The primary risk of CVE-2001-1181 is that it allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2001-1181?

    Yes, patches may be available through HPE for CVE-2001-1181; always check with the official vendor for security updates.

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