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HP-UX wall Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA8754
Release Date: 2003-05-09
Popularity: 5,978 views

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

OS:HP-UX 10.x
HP-UX 11.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
HP has reported a vulnerability in HP-UX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or escalate privileges.

HP reports that the vulnerability exists in "wall" but no details about the vulnerability has been disclosed.

Change Page:
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