CVE-2001-1509: HP HP-Ux

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

geteuid in Itanium Architecture (IA) running on HP-UX 11.20 does not properly identify a user's effective user id, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Affected products

• HP HP-Ux: version 11.20 only

Published 2001-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.