CVE-2001-1439

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

Buffer overflow in the text editor functionality in HP-UX 10.01 through 11.04 on HP9000 Series 700 and Series 800 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("system availability") via text editors such as (1) e, (2) ex, (3) vi, (4) edit, (5) view, and (6) vedit.

Buffer overflow in the text editor functionality in HP-UX 10.01 through 11.04 on HP9000 Series 700 and Series 800 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("system availability") via text editors such as (1) e, (2) ex, (3) vi, (4) edit, (5) view, and (6) vedit.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

HP-UX

First reported 24 years ago

2001-02-16 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:29:00

Affected Software

HP HP-UX 10.01

10.01

HP HP-UX 10.10

10.10

HP HP-UX 10.20

10.20

HP HP-UX 10.24

10.24

HP-UX 11.00

11.00

HP HP-UX 11.04

11.04

References

ESB-2001.066

Patch

VU#268848

Patch, US Government Resource

HPSBUX0011-132

Patch

hp-text-editor-bo(6111)

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