Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 18, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-0482
CVE-2001-0482
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.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:argus_systems:pitbull_lx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0475.htmlnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6623nvd
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