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[SA53209] HP Data Protector Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Apr 25 2013 - 22:01:21 CDT


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TITLE:
HP Data Protector Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA53209

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RELEASE DATE:
2013-04-25

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP Data Protector, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error. No further
information is currently available.

The vulnerability is reported in the following versions:
* Versions 7.00 and 7.01 on HP-UX, Redhat and SUSE Linux.
* Versions 6.20 and 6.21 on HP-UX, Redhat and SUSE Linux, and
Solaris.

SOLUTION:
Apply patch. Please see the vendor advisory for more details.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits 0a29406d9794e4f9b30b3c5d6702c708.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBMU02830 SSRT100889:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03570121

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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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EXPLOIT:
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