HP-UX HP Power Manager Remote Agent (RA) privilege escalation

hpux-hppower-privilege-escalation (33965) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

An unspecified vulnerability in the HP Power Manager Remote Agent (RA) used by certain versions of HP-UX could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Platforms Affected:

  • HP, HP-UX B.11.11
  • HP, HP-UX B.11.23
  • HP, Power Manager Remote Agent 4.0_build_10

Remedy:

Refer to HPSBMA02197 SSRT061285 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Privileges

References:

Reported:

Apr 25, 2007

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