CVE-2007-0394

HP HP-UX B11.11 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

HP HP-UX B11.11 does not properly verify the status of file descriptors before setuid execution, which allows local users to gain privileges by closing file descriptor 0, 1, or 2 and then invoking a setuid program, a variant of CVE-2002-0572.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457279/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457315/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 26.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
hp/hp-ux 11.11
Published Jan 19, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026