Description
HPUX sysdiag allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack during log file creation.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-1999-0942 | HPUX sysdiag allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack during log file creation. |
References
| Link | Providers |
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| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419906&w=2 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T16:55:29.380Z
Reserved: 1999-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-1999-0961
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Status : Modified
Published: 1996-09-21T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-1999-0961
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD