HP HP-UX up to 11.11 sort Command access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in HP HP-UX up to 11.11. Impacted is an unknown function of the component sort Command. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2003-1356. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in HP HP-UX up to 11.11 (Operating System). This affects some unknown processing of the component sort Command. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The "file handling" in sort in HP-UX 10.01 through 10.20, and 11.00 through 11.11 is "incorrect," which allows attackers to gain access or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.

The weakness was shared 12/31/2003 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-1356 since 10/14/2007. 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17022 (HP-UX PHCO_28467 : HP-UX Running sort, Remote Unauthorized Access, Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX00237 SSRT3454 rev.2)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family HP-UX Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published 4 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11107), Tenable (17022) and SecurityFocus (BID 6640†). The entries VDB-21283, VDB-21282 and VDB-21281 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 17022
Nessus Name: HP-UX PHCO_28467 : HP-UX Running sort, Remote Unauthorized Access, Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX00237 SSRT3454 rev.2)
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OpenVAS ID: 840286
OpenVAS Name: HP-UX Update for sort HPSBUX00237
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Recommended: Patch
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01/17/2003 🔍
12/31/2003 +348 days 🔍
12/31/2003 +0 days 🔍
02/16/2005 +413 days 🔍
04/19/2007 +792 days 🔍
10/14/2007 +178 days 🔍
08/28/2014 +2510 days 🔍
04/22/2019 +1698 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-1356 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1356
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21279

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X-Force: 11107
SecurityFocus: 6640 - HP-UX sort Unspecified File Handling Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2014 17:57
Updated: 04/22/2019 06:38
Changes: 08/28/2014 17:57 (68), 04/22/2019 06:38 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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