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Last Modified |
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Description |
HP-UX Versions B.11.00 and B.11.11 contain a flaw that may allow a malicious local user to escalate their privledges. The vulnerability is casued due to boundary errors in some suid "root" SD (Software Distributor) utilities when handling the "LANG" environment variable. These can be exploited to cause buffer overflows by setting an overly long, specially crafted string.
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Classification |
Unknown or Incomplete
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Technical |
The vulnerability affects HP9000 servers running HP-UX releases B.11.00 and B.11.11.
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Solution |
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, HP has released a patch to address this vulnerability.
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HP-UX
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B.11.00 |
B.11.11 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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