HP Web-enabled management agents could allow an attacker to gain privileges

hp-management-gain-privileges (13496) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

The HP Web-based management products, Insight Manager LC (formerly Compaq Insight Manager), Remote Diagnostics Enabling Agent, and Insight Management for Clients could allow a remote or local attacker to cause a denial of service or gain elevated privileges on the system.


Consequences:

Gain Privileges

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 17, 2010.

References:

  • BID-8878: HP Management Software Web Agents Unspecified Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
  • CVE-2003-1495: Unspecified vulnerability in the non-SSL web agent in various HP Management Agent products allows local users or remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via unknown attack vectors.

Platforms Affected:

  • HP Insight Management Suite 3.5
  • HP Insight Management Suite 4.0
  • HP Insight Management Suite 5.0
  • HP Insight Manager 1.0
  • HP Insight Manager 1.6
  • HP Remote Diagnostics Enabling Agent
  • Microsoft Windows 95
  • Microsoft Windows 98

Reported:

Oct 21, 2003

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