HP-UX LDAP unspecified privilege escalation
| hpux-ldap-unspecified-privilege-escalation (42265) |  High Risk |
Description:
An unspecified vulnerability in HP-UX, when running in LDAP mode, could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors to gain unauthorized access to the system.
Platforms Affected:
- HP, HP-UX B.11.11
- HP, HP-UX B.11.23
- HP, HP-UX B.11.31
- HP, LDAP-UX Integration B.04.10
- HP, LDAP-UX Integration B.04.11
- HP, LDAP-UX Integration B.04.12
- HP, LDAP-UX Integration B.04.13
- HP, LDAP-UX Integration B.04.14
- HP, LDAP-UX Integration B.04.15
Remedy:
Refer to HPSBUX02330 SSRT080053 rev.1 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
References:
- HPSBUX02330 SSRT080053 rev.1, HP-UX Running LDAP-UX, Local Unauthorized Access at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01447010.
- ASA-2008-258: HP-UX Running LDAP-UX Local Unauthorized Access (HPSBUX02330)
- BID-29078: HP-UX LDAP-UX Unspecified Local Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-1659: Unspecified vulnerability in HP LDAP-UX vB.04.10 through vB.04.15 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
- SA30132: HP-UX LDAP-UX Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1019981: HP-UX LDAP Bug Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges
- VUPEN/ADV-2008-1450: HP-UX LDAP-UX Unspecified Local Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Reported:
May 06, 2008
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