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HP-UX SAM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA13655
Release Date: 2004-12-24
Last Update: 2005-02-04
Popularity: 9,309 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:HP-UX 11.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-1375


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP-UX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in SAM (System Administration Manager).

Solution:
Apply patches.
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/mainPage.do

HP-UX B.11.00:
Install PHCO_28125 or subsequent.

HP-UX B.11.04:
Install PHCO_32549 or subsequent.

HP-UX B.11.11:
Install PHSS_31240 or subsequent.

HP-UX B.11.22:
Install PHSS_31243 or subsequent.

HP-UX B.11.23:
Install PHSS_31817 or subsequent.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Changelog:
2005-01-19: Added CVE reference.
2005-02-04: Added patch for HP-UX B.11.04.

Original Advisory:
SSRT4699:
http://www4.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX01104


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