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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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HPE HP-UX | =11.11 |
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CVE-2001-1181 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local users to gain elevated privileges.
To fix CVE-2001-1181, ensure proper configuration of the dynamically loadable kernel module symbol table on HP-UX 11.11.
CVE-2001-1181 affects HP-UX version 11.11.
The primary risk of CVE-2001-1181 is that it allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Yes, patches may be available through HPE for CVE-2001-1181; always check with the official vendor for security updates.