HP HP-UX 9/10.01/10.10/10.20 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP HP-UX 9/10.01/10.10/10.20. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-1999-1145. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP HP-UX 9/10.01/10.10/10.20 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. 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:

vulnerability in glance programs in glanceplus for hp-ux 10.20 and earlier allows local users to access arbitrary files and gain privileges.

The weakness was shared 01/07/1997 as HPSBUX9701-044 as not defined advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-1999-1145. 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (2059). Further details are available at ciac.llnl.gov. The entries VDB-13842, VDB-13840 and VDB-13838 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: HPSBUX9701-044⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-1999-1145 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-1999-1145
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-13839
X-Force: 2059 - HP-UX GlancePlus application can lead to local root compromise

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/18/2014 00:37
Updated: 04/16/2026 14:34
Changes: 06/18/2014 00:37 (48), 05/18/2018 10:06 (6), 04/16/2026 14:34 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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