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CVE-2001-1506

First published: Mon Dec 31 2001(Updated: )

Unknown vulnerability in the file system protection subsystem in HP Secure OS Software for Linux 1.0 allows additional user privileges on some files beyond what is specified in the file system protection rules, which allows local users to conduct unauthorized operations on restricted files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP Secure OS=1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-1506?

    CVE-2001-1506 has a medium severity level due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to restricted files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-1506?

    The recommended fix for CVE-2001-1506 is to update HP Secure OS Software for Linux to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2001-1506?

    CVE-2001-1506 affects users of HP Secure OS Software for Linux version 1.0.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-1506?

    CVE-2001-1506 is a file system protection vulnerability that allows additional user privileges beyond specified rules.

  • Can local users exploit CVE-2001-1506?

    Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2001-1506 to conduct unauthorized operations on restricted files.

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