VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1256
kmmodreg in HP-UX 11.11, 11.04 and 11.00 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/.kmmodreg_lock and (2) /tmp/kmpath.tmp temporary files.
LOW 1.2EPSS 6.12%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.12%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
kmmodreg in HP-UX 11.11, 11.04 and 11.00 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/.kmmodreg_lock and (2) /tmp/kmpath.tmp temporary files.
- CVSS 2.0
- 1.2 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 6.12% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- hp/hp-ux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/l-093.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3354Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/127435US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/TJSL-4Z5Q92US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188568Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2821
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6656
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5628
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/l-093.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3354Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/127435US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/TJSL-4Z5Q92US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188568Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2821
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6656
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5628
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.