CDE DTSession Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:7720

Info

CDE DTSession Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 7720
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: May 28 2003 12:00AM
Updated: May 28 2003 12:00AM
Credit: This issue was announced by the vendor.
Vulnerable: HP HP-UX 11.22
HP HP-UX 11.11
HP HP-UX 11.0 4
HP HP-UX 11.0
HP HP-UX 10.20 Series 800
HP HP-UX 10.20 Series 700
HP HP-UX 10.20
Compaq Tru64 5.1 b PK1 (BL1)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 b
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK4 (BL21)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK3 (BL3)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK2 (BL2)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK1 (BL1)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a
Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK6 (BL20)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK5 (BL19)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK4 (BL18)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK3 (BL17)
Compaq Tru64 5.1
Compaq Tru64 4.0 g PK3 (BL17)
Compaq Tru64 4.0 g
Compaq Tru64 4.0 f PK7 (BL18)
Compaq Tru64 4.0 f PK6 (BL17)
Compaq Tru64 4.0 f
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

CDE DTSession Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability the CDE DTsession utility has been identified that may result in privilege escalation. It is believed that this is due to a locally exploitable buffer overrun, which could permit execution of malicious instructions with elevated privileges.

It is not known if this issue affects CDE on other platforms.

Exploit / POC

CDE DTSession Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

CDE DTSession Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
HP has released a security bulletin (SRB0081W_0) and fixes to address this issue.

HP has released fixes to address this issue in Tru64.

HP has also released a security bulletin (HPSBUX0306-263 rev.2) which contains fixes to address this issue in affected HP-UX releases. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible.


HP HP-UX 10.20 Series 800

HP HP-UX 10.20 Series 700

HP HP-UX 10.20

HP HP-UX 11.0

HP HP-UX 11.0 4

HP HP-UX 11.11

HP HP-UX 11.22

Compaq Tru64 4.0 f

Compaq Tru64 4.0 f PK6 (BL17)

Compaq Tru64 4.0 g PK3 (BL17)

Compaq Tru64 4.0 g

Compaq Tru64 4.0 f PK7 (BL18)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK1 (BL1)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK2 (BL2)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK4 (BL21)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK3 (BL3)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK4 (BL18)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 b PK1 (BL1)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 a

Compaq Tru64 5.1 b

Compaq Tru64 5.1

Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK3 (BL17)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK6 (BL20)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK5 (BL19)

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