CVE-2001-0979

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Sep 3, 2001
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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