What is the severity of CVE-2001-1565?

The severity of CVE-2001-1565 is considered moderate due to the exposure of sensitive authentication information.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1565?

To mitigate CVE-2001-1565, upgrade to a version of MacOS that is not vulnerable, focusing on versions beyond 10.1.5.

Who is affected by CVE-2001-1565?

CVE-2001-1565 affects users running MacOS X versions 10.0 and 10.1 through 10.1.5.

What risk does CVE-2001-1565 pose to users?

CVE-2001-1565 allows local users to view sensitive username and password information, presenting a risk of unauthorized access.

Is CVE-2001-1565 a remote or local vulnerability?

CVE-2001-1565 is a local vulnerability, meaning it can be exploited by users with physical or local access to the affected system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2001-1565

low

2.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

31/12/2001

14/7/2005

17/9/2024

CVE-2001-1565

First published: Mon Dec 31 2001(Updated: )

Point to Point Protocol daemon (pppd) in MacOS x 10.0 and 10.1 through 10.1.5 provides the username and password on the command line, which allows local users to obtain authentication information via the ps command.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.1
macOS Yosemite	=10.1.4
macOS Yosemite	=10.0
macOS Yosemite	=10.1.3
macOS Yosemite	=10.1.5
macOS Yosemite	=10.1.1
macOS Yosemite	=10.1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1565?
The severity of CVE-2001-1565 is considered moderate due to the exposure of sensitive authentication information.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1565?
To mitigate CVE-2001-1565, upgrade to a version of MacOS that is not vulnerable, focusing on versions beyond 10.1.5.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-1565?
CVE-2001-1565 affects users running MacOS X versions 10.0 and 10.1 through 10.1.5.
What risk does CVE-2001-1565 pose to users?
CVE-2001-1565 allows local users to view sensitive username and password information, presenting a risk of unauthorized access.
Is CVE-2001-1565 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2001-1565 is a local vulnerability, meaning it can be exploited by users with physical or local access to the affected system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1565?
The severity of CVE-2001-1565 is considered moderate due to the exposure of sensitive authentication information.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1565?
To mitigate CVE-2001-1565, upgrade to a version of MacOS that is not vulnerable, focusing on versions beyond 10.1.5.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-1565?
CVE-2001-1565 affects users running MacOS X versions 10.0 and 10.1 through 10.1.5.
What risk does CVE-2001-1565 pose to users?
CVE-2001-1565 allows local users to view sensitive username and password information, presenting a risk of unauthorized access.
Is CVE-2001-1565 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2001-1565 is a local vulnerability, meaning it can be exploited by users with physical or local access to the affected system.