HP-UX Running Software Distributor Local Elevation of Privilege

Original Release Date: May 26, 2006
Last Revised: May 26, 2006
Number: ASA-2006-106
Risk Level: Low
Advisory Version: 1.0
Advisory Status: Final

1. Overview:

Title: HP-UX Running Software Distributor Local Elevation of Privilege
Potential Impact: Local elevation of privilege
Summary: HP-UX systems running Software Distributor have been found to contain potential security vulnerabilities. A malicious local user could potentially gain elevated privileges by exploiting these issues.
Affected Versions: HP-UX B.11.11, HP-UX B.11.04, HP-UX B.11.00

2. Avaya System Products with HP-UX running HP-UX Running Software Distributor Local Elevation of Privilege:

Product: Affected Version(s): Risk Level: Actions:
Avaya Predictive Dialer HP-UX 11.0, 11.11 Low For HP-UX 11.0, install PHCO_34568 or subsequent

For HP-UX 11.11, install PHCO_34539 or subsequent

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5. Revision History:

V 1.0 - May 26, 2006 - Initial Statement issued.

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