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CVE-2001-0772

4.6 · MEDIUM

Buffer overflows and other vulnerabilities in multiple Common Desktop Environment (CDE) modules in HP-UX 10.10 through 11.11 allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly gain additiona…

Published Oct 18, 2001hpEPSS 0.57%

Overview

CVE-2001-0772 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hp hp-ux. It was published on October 18, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflows and other vulnerabilities in multiple Common Desktop Environment (CDE) modules in HP-UX 10.10 through 11.11 allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly gain additional privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update hp-ux to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
hphp-ux0Affected

References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2001-q2/0044.htmlRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6585Refoval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6022Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2001-q2/0044.htmlRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6585Refoval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6022

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0772?

CVE-2001-0772 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hp hp-ux. It was published on October 18, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2001-0772?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2001-0772?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update hp-ux to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2001-0772?

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