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HP Tru64 UNIX "dop" Command Privilege Escalation
Secunia Advisory:	SA25197	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2007-05-09
Last Update:	2007-05-10
Popularity:	6,327 views

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

OS:	HP Tru64 UNIX 5.x

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CVE reference:	CVE-2007-2553

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. Solution: Apply ERPs (see vendor advisory for details). HP Tru64 UNIX Version v5.1B-4: Apply T64KIT1001178-V51BB27-E-20070330. http://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/patch...hid=T64KIT1001188-V51BB27-ES-20070404 HP Tru64 UNIX Version v5.1B-3: Apply T64KIT1001189-V51BB26-ES-20070405. http://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/patch...id=T64KIT1001189-V51BB26-ES-20070405 HP Tru64 UNIX Version v5.1A: Apply T64KIT1001190-V51AB24-ES-20070405. http://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/patch...hid=T64KIT1001190-V51AB24-ES-20070405 Provided and/or discovered by: The vendor credits Daniele Calore. Changelog: 2007-05-10: Added CVE reference. Original Advisory: HPSBTU02211 SSRT071326: http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c01036871

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