CVE-2011-1738

HP Palm webOS <1.4.5.1 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

HP Palm webOS 1.4.5 and 1.4.5.1 does not properly restrict Plug-in Development Kit (PDK) applications, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging unintended filesystem write access.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47788
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025514
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp
https://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02822174

Scores

EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 21.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (2)
hp/palm_webos 1.4.5
hp/palm_webos 1.4.5.1
Published May 13, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026