7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2001-0979

Published: 03/09/2001 Updated: 19/12/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 730
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in swverify in HP-UX 11.0, and possibly other programs, allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.

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hp hp-ux 10.01

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Exploits

/* Program : x_hpux_11i_swc Use : HP-UX 1111/110 exploit swxxx to get local root shell Complie : cc x_hpux_11i_swc -o x_sw;/x_sw ( not use gcc for some system) Usage : /x_sw [ off ] Tested : HP-UX B1111 & HP-UX B110 Author : watercloud [@] xfocusorg Date : 2002-12-11 Note : Use as your own risk !! */ #include&lt ...
source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/3279/info HP-UX is the UNIX Operating System variant distributed by Hewlett-Packard, available for use on systems of size varying from workgroup servers to enterprise systems A problem has been discovered in the operating system that can allow a local user to gain elevated privileges swverify contains a ...