CVE-2000-0159

Summary

CVE-2000-0159 is a vulnerability affecting HP Ignite-UX. This issue arises due to the software's failure to save the /etc/passwd file when creating an image of a trusted system. As a result, the password field can be set to blank, enabling attackers to gain elevated privileges. This oversight may pose a significant risk to system security and should be addressed promptly by patching or upgrading the affected software.

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