PT-2007-3872 · Hewlett Packard · Hp Tru64 Unix

Published 2007-05-09 · Updated 2018-10-16 · CVE-2007-2553

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HP Tru64 UNIX versions 5.1A PK6, 5.1B-3, 5.1B-4

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges by providing a large amount of data in the environment. This can be achieved by setting a long environment variable.

Recommendations For HP Tru64 UNIX version 5.1A PK6, consider restricting environment variable lengths to prevent exploitation. For HP Tru64 UNIX versions 5.1B-3 and 5.1B-4, limit the amount of data that can be passed via environment variables to minimize the risk of privilege escalation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-2553

Affected Products

Hp Tru64 Unix

References · 11

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/23881 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/30017 · Exploit
• https://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c01036871 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1715 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2553 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25197 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/468103/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34175 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/36203 · Note
• http://orkaan.org/tru64/orkaan_-_exp_Tru64-5.X_SSRT071326.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018021 · Note