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CVE-2000-0159

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2000-02-17 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

HP Ignite-UX does not save /etc/passwd when it creates an image of a trusted system, which can set the password field to a blank and allow an attacker to gain privileges.

Affected Platforms

Hp Hp-Ux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References