HP-UX 11.11 Kernel Panic and Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVE-2002-0279 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The kernel in HP-UX 11.11 does not properly provide arguments for setrlimit, which could allow local attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly gain privileges.

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