TITLE: HP-UX Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA18600 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/18600/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation WHERE: Local system OPERATING SYSTEM: HP-UX 11.x http://secunia.com/product/138/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in HP-UX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error. The vulnerability has been reported in version B.11.00, B.11.04, and B.11.11. SOLUTION: Apply patch. http://itrc.hp.com HP-UX B.11.00: Install PHCO_29249 or later. HP-UX B.11.04: Install PHCO_32280 or later. HP-UX B.11.11: Install PHCO_30402 or later. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits NCC Group. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: HPSBUX02091 SSRT061099: http://www4.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00591401 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------