CVE-2001-0482

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductArgus Systems Pitbull Lx
PublishedJun 18, 2001
First seenJun 18, 2001

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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