CVE-2001-1181

Public Exploit

Description

Dynamically Loadable Kernel Module (dlkm) static kernel symbol table in HP-UX 11.11 is not properly configured, which allows local users to gain privileges.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory llnl.gov

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5479	vdb entry signature
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6861	vdb entry
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/l-115.shtml	third party advisory patch government resource vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2001-q3/0013.html	exploit patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1181?: CVE-2001-1181 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-1181?: To fix CVE-2001-1181, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-1181 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-1181 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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