PT-2001-2532 · Hewlett Packard · Hp-Ux

Published 2001-02-16 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2001-1439

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HP-UX versions 10.01 through 11.04

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the text editor functionality, allowing local users to cause a denial of service, affecting system availability. This issue is exploitable through various text editors, including e, ex, vi, edit, view, and vedit.

Recommendations For HP-UX versions 10.01 through 11.04, consider disabling the text editor functionality until a patch is available. Restrict access to the affected text editors to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1439

Affected Products

Hp-Ux

References · 5

• http://auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1176 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1439 · Security Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/268848 · Patch
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6111 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/163910 · Patch, Vendor Advisory