HP-UX Unspecified "su" LDAP Netgroup Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA19560
Release Date: 2006-04-07
Last Update: 2006-04-13
Popularity: 7,165 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:HP-UX 11.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-1689


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP-UX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the "su" program when used with the LDAP netgroup feature.

The vulnerability affects HP-UX B.11.11.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2006-04-13: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
HPSBUX02111 SSRT061132:
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00637553


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