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[SA12897] HP Tru64 UNIX X Window System Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Oct 21 2004 - 09:22:55 CDT

TITLE:
HP Tru64 UNIX X Window System Unspecified Privilege Escalation
Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA12897

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12897/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
HP Tru64 UNIX 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/6/
HP Tru64 UNIX 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/2/

DESCRIPTION:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in HP Tru64 UNIX, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to an unspecified boundary error,
which can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow, and an unspecified
file permissions error.

No more information is currently available.

SOLUTION:
Apply ERP kits.

HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-2/PK4 (BL25):
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=T64KIT0023851-V51BB25-ES-20041007

HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-1 (PK3, BL24):
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=T64KIT0023850-V51BB24-ES-20041007

HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1A with PK6 (BL24):
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=T64KIT0023852-V51AB24-ES-20041007

HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0G with PK4 (BL22):
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=T64KIT0023853-V40GB22-ES-20041007

HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0F with PK8 (BL22):
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=DUXKIT0023855-V40FB22-ES-20041007

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SSRT4802:
http://www4.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTU01084

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