Description
HP CIFS/9000 Server (SAMBA) A.01.07 and earlier with the "unix password sync" option enabled calls the passwd program without specifying the username of the user making the request, which could cause the server to change the password of a different user.
Products
- HP CIFS-9000 Server
- HP CIFS_9000 Server
- HP CIFS_9000 Server A.01.05
- HP CIFS_9000 Server A.01.06
- HP CIFS_9000 Server A.01.07
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2001-0981, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2001-0981 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
References