CVE-2001-1506

Published Dec 31, 2001 hp

Overview

CVE-2001-1506 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting hp secure_os. It was published on December 31, 2001.

Technical Description

Unknown vulnerability in the file system protection subsystem in HP Secure OS Software for Linux 1.0 allows additional user privileges on some files beyond what is specified in the file system protection rules, which allows local users to conduct unauthorized operations on restricted files.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update secure_os 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

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3618 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/3468 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7342 Ref online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3618 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/3468 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7342

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-1506?

CVE-2001-1506 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting hp secure_os. It was published on December 31, 2001.

How severe is CVE-2001-1506?

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