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CVE-2001-1509

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

geteuid in Itanium Architecture (IA) running on HP-UX 11.20 does not properly identify a user's effective user id, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Affected products

• Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HP-UX: 11.20

References

• http://hp.cso.uiuc.edu/ftp/pub/hp/patches/11.20/PHSS_25454
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7324.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3606
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3452
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5364
• http://hp.cso.uiuc.edu/ftp/pub/hp/patches/11.20/PHSS_25454
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7324.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3606
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3452
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5364

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