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CVE-2001-0482

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CVE-2001-0482

Published: Sep 18, 2001

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

pitbull-lx-modify-kernel(6623)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20010330 Serious Pitbull LX Vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

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