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HP Tru64 UNIX "dop" Command Privilege Escalation
Secunia Advisory: SA25197
Release Date: 2007-05-09
Last Update: 2007-05-10
Popularity: 7,421 views

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

OS:HP Tru64 UNIX 5.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP Tru64 UNIX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error when running the "dop" command and can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with privileges of the "root" user.

The vulnerability is reported in HP Tru64 UNIX v5.1B-4, v5.1B-3, and v5.1A PK6.

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