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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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IBM AIX | =5.1l |
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CVE-2001-1440 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized remote access.
To mitigate CVE-2001-1440, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of IBM AIX that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2001-1440 specifically affects IBM AIX version 5.1L when using loadable authentication modules.
CVE-2001-1440 can be exploited by remote attackers seeking unauthorized access to the affected systems.
The impact of CVE-2001-1440 can lead to full system compromise and unauthorized control over the affected AIX systems.