Description
JFS (JFS3.1 and OnlineJFS) in HP-UX 10.20, 11.00, and 11.04 does not properly implement the sticky bit functionality, which could allow attackers to bypass intended restrictions on filesystems.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5979
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5700
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10399
Patch vendor-advisory
x_refsource_hp
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4569
Patch, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/248337
Scores
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
40.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (4)
hp/hp-ux
10.20
hp/hp-ux
11.00
hp/hp-ux
11.04
hp/jfs
3.1
Published
Oct 16, 2002
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026