hp hp-ux 11.00/11.11 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in hp hp-ux 11.00/11.11. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-3564. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in hp hp-ux 11.00/11.11 (Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. 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:

envd daemon in hp-ux b.11.00 through b.11.11 allows local users to obtain privileges via unknown attack vectors.

The bug was discovered 11/09/2005. The weakness was released 11/16/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www1.itrc.hp.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-3564 since 11/16/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20199 (HP-UX PHCO_33967 : HP-UX envd, Local Execution of Privileged Code (HPSBUX02073 SSRT051012 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115342 (HP-UX ENVD Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (HPSBUX02073)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published 2 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23039), Tenable (20199), SecurityFocus (BID 15359†), OSVDB (20678†) and Secunia (SA17506†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 20199
Nessus Name: HP-UX PHCO_33967 : HP-UX envd, Local Execution of Privileged Code (HPSBUX02073 SSRT051012 rev.2)
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OpenVAS ID: 60279
OpenVAS Name: HP-UX Update for envd HPSBUX02073
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: www1.itrc.hp.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-3564 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3564
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26896

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X-Force: 23039
SecurityFocus: 15359 - HP-UX ENVD Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 17506 - HP-UX envd Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 20678 - HP-UX envd Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation
SecurityTracker: 1015172
Vulnerability Center: 10907 - HP-UX Local Privileges Escalation via envd Daemon, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-2357

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/29/2025 01:52
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (80), 06/16/2019 09:15 (7), 06/29/2025 01:52 (18)
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