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A vulnerability has been found in HP HP-UX 9/10 (Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component ppl. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
vulnerability in ppl in hp-ux 10.x and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges by forcing ppl to core dump.
The weakness was shared 11/03/1996 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-1999-1161. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (7438). Additional details are provided at ciac.llnl.gov. The entries 13773 and 13772 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Timeline
11/03/1996 🔍11/03/1996 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-1999-1161 (🔍)
X-Force: 7438 - HP-UX ppl buffer overflow
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Entry
Created: 06/17/2014 17:38Updated: 06/21/2018 09:06
Changes: 06/17/2014 17:38 (49), 06/21/2018 09:06 (6)
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