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IBM HMC Version 3 Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA27970
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Release Date:
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2007-12-07
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Last Update:
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2007-12-11
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Popularity:
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4,524 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC)
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-6294
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in IBM HMC, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
Unspecified errors in some HMC commands can be exploited to gain escalated privileges.
The vulnerabilities are reported in version 3 release 3.7. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
HMC Version 3:
Install PTF U814685.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Changelog:
2007-12-11: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
IBM:
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/...criptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4036
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