Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 3, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-0978
CVE-2001-0978
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.
Affected products
2=10.26+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: =10.26
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2001-q3/0052.htmlnvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3289nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8632.phpnvd
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