CVE-2001-0482
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CVE-2001-0482 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Configuration error in Argus PitBull LX allows root users to bypass specified access control restrictions and cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands by modifying kernel variables such as MaxFiles, MaxInodes, and ModProbePath in /proc/sys via calls to sysctl.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Configuration error in Argus PitBull LX allows root users to bypass specified access control restrictions and cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands by modifying kernel variables such as MaxFiles, MaxInodes, and ModProbePath in /proc/sys via calls to sysctl.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Argus Systems | Pitbull Lx | All versions |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0475.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0475.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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