CVE-2001-0981

UnknownEPSS 2.47%

Last modified

CVE-2001-0981 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. HP CIFS/9000 Server (SAMBA) A.01.07 and earlier with the "unix password sync" option enabled calls the passwd program without specifying the username of the user making the request, which could cause the server to change the password of a different user.. EPSS estimates a 2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

HP CIFS/9000 Server (SAMBA) A.01.07 and earlier with the "unix password sync" option enabled calls the passwd program without specifying the username of the user making the request, which could cause the server to change the password of a different user.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.47%

82.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
HpCifs-9000 Server<= a.01.07

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0981?
HP CIFS/9000 Server (SAMBA) A.01.07 and earlier with the "unix password sync" option enabled calls the passwd program without specifying the username of the user making the request, which could cause the server to change the password of a different user.
How severe is CVE-2001-0981?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0981 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0981?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST