Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2001-0248 is an old but serious HP-UX 11 FTP server flaw. A remote attacker could trigger a buffer overflow related to pathname expansion and potentially run arbitrary commands. The bundle does not provide CVSS, a populated affected-products list, or evidence of active exploitation. Likely exposure is limited to legacy HP-UX 11 systems running the vulnerable FTP server, especially if FTP is reachable from untrusted networks. Organizations without HP-UX 11 or without FTP enabled are unlikely to be affected based on the provided sources. Prioritize if any HP-UX 11 FTP service is still reachable. The vulnerability is old, but remote command execution in a network service can create material risk on legacy systems that often lack modern monitoring and patch coverage. Mitigation focus: Inventory HP-UX 11 hosts and confirm whether the FTP server is enabled.; Check HP, CERT, and vendor guidance for applicable fixes or configuration changes.; Disable FTP where it is not business-critical..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ftp-glob-expansion(6332)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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