HP LDAP-UX up to B.04.15 Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP LDAP-UX up to B.04.15. It has been declared as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-1659. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP LDAP-UX up to B.04.15 (Directory Service Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in HP LDAP-UX vB.04.10 through vB.04.15 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

The bug was discovered 05/06/2008. The weakness was disclosed 05/07/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at h20000.www2.hp.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-1659 since 04/03/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 29078†), OSVDB (44873†), Secunia (SA30132†), SecurityTracker (ID 1019981†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-18314†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 7.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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OpenVAS ID: 835175
OpenVAS Name: HP StorageWorks Default Accounts and Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/03/2008 🔍
05/06/2008 +33 days 🔍
05/07/2008 +1 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2500 days 🔍
07/31/2021 +2329 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: h20000.www2.hp.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-1659 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1659
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42272

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X-Force: 42265
SecurityFocus: 29078 - HP-UX LDAP-UX Unspecified Local Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Secunia: 30132
OSVDB: 44873 - HP-UX - LDAP-UX Unspecified Local Unauthorized Access Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019981
Vulnerability Center: 18314 - HP LDAP-UX B.04.10-B.04.15 Local Privilege Escalation, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-1450

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 07/31/2021 21:40
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (60), 08/09/2019 21:37 (10), 07/31/2021 21:40 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:706:103

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