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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in HP HP-UX 11.22 (Operating System). This affects an unknown part of the component xserver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The Xserver for HP-UX 11.22 was not properly built, which introduced a vulnerability that allows local users to gain privileges.
The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2003 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-1098 since 03/11/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (11094). The entries 21088 and 21086 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
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VulDB Temp Score: 8.0
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Timeline
01/17/2003 🔍01/17/2003 🔍
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03/11/2005 🔍
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06/15/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2003-1098 (🔍)
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X-Force: 11094 - HP-UX Xserver could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges
SecurityTracker: 1005936
SecurityFocus: 6638
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Entry
Created: 08/22/2014 13:16Updated: 06/15/2018 08:15
Changes: 08/22/2014 13:16 (55), 06/15/2018 08:15 (6)
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