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    CVE-2001-0482

    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.

    Published:Jun 18, 2001
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Sep 18, 2001
    EPSS Score:0.0005
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Argus Systems
    Product
    Pitbull Lx

    Exploits

    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0475.htmlhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0475.html

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High