A vulnerability has been reported in HP Performance Agent and HP Operations Agent, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be exploited to gain unauthorized access to a directory.

The vulnerability is reported in the following products running on AIX, HP-UX, Linux, and Solaris:
* HP Performance Agent versions 4.73 and 5.0.
* HP Operations Agent versions 11.00 and 11.01.

Solution
Apply patch or hotfix.
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Original Advisory
HPSBMU02726 SSRT100685:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03091656

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