VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0978

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.14%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-09-03
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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