CVE-2001-1564

Description

setrlimit in HP-UX 10.01, 10.10, 10.24, 10.20, 11.00, 11.04 and 11.11 does not properly enforce core file size on processes after setuid or setgid privileges are dropped, which could allow local users to cause a denial of service by exhausting available disk space.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.10%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5159	vdb entry signature
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2001-q3/0000.html	vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6810.php	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3416	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1564?: CVE-2001-1564 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-1564?: To fix CVE-2001-1564, 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-2001-1564 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-1564 is being actively exploited. 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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