CVE-2001-1079

LowCVSS 3.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

create_keyfiles in PSSP 3.2 with DCE 3.1 authentication on AIX creates keyfile directories with world-writable permissions, which could allow a local user to delete key files and cause a denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 3.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 13, 2002
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2001-1079: Low severity, CVSS 3.6 | Vulnix