CVE-2000-0077

Summary

CVE-2000-0077 is a vulnerability affecting the October 1998 version of HP-UX aserver program. This issue grants local users elevated privileges by allowing them to specify an alternate PATH for aserver to use when locating the ps and grep commands. By manipulating this feature, a malicious user could run commands with root privileges, compromising the security of the system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk and requires prompt patching to mitigate the threat.

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