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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-1689

Original release date:04/11/2006
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in su in HP HP-UX B.11.11, when using the LDAP netgroup feature, allows local users to gain unspecified access.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:7.2 (HIGH) (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

Solution

HP-UX B.11.11: Install PHCO_34545 or later.}

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External Source: HP
Name: HPSBUX02111
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 24449
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-1272
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1015874
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19560
Type: Advisory
External Source: XF
Name: hpux-su-ldap-privilege-escalation(25691)
External Source: BID
Name: 17400
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1754
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1754
Type: Tool Signature

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