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CVE-2001-1440

First published: Fri Dec 21 2001(Updated: )

Unknown vulnerability in login for AIX 5.1L, when using loadable authentication modules, allows remote attackers to gain access to the system.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM AIX=5.1l

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-1440?

    CVE-2001-1440 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized remote access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-1440?

    To mitigate CVE-2001-1440, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of IBM AIX that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2001-1440?

    CVE-2001-1440 specifically affects IBM AIX version 5.1L when using loadable authentication modules.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2001-1440?

    CVE-2001-1440 can be exploited by remote attackers seeking unauthorized access to the affected systems.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2001-1440?

    The impact of CVE-2001-1440 can lead to full system compromise and unauthorized control over the affected AIX systems.

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