CVE-2001-0978

Published: Sep 3, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

login in HP-UX 10.26 does not record failed login attempts in /var/adm/btmp, which could allow attackers to conduct brute force password guessing attacks without being detected or observed using the lastb program.

Affected (1)

Products: Hp: Hp Ux

1 product

Hp Ux

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Hp Hp Ux	Version 10.26

References (6)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2001-q3/0052.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8632.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3289

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2001-q3/0052.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8632.php

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3289

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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