HP Tru64 DOP Command Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:23881

Info

HP Tru64 DOP Command Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 23881
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2007-2553
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: May 08 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:39PM
Credit: Daniele Calore is credited with discovering this vulnerability
Vulnerable: HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1.0 PK6
HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1.0 B-4
HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1.0 B-3
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

HP Tru64 DOP Command Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

HP Tru64 for UNIX is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Exploiting this issue allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges.
Successful exploits will result in a complete compromise of vulnerable computers. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial of service.

Exploit / POC

HP Tru64 DOP Command Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available.

Solution / Fix

HP Tru64 DOP Command Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
HP has released an advisory along with fixes to address this issue. Please see the referenced advisory for information on obtaining and applying fixes.


HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1.0 PK6

HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1.0 B-3

HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1.0 B-4

References

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