Description
HP DECnet-Plus 8.3 before ECO03 for OpenVMS on the Alpha platform uses world-writable permissions for the OSIT$NAMES logical name table, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify this table via the (1) SYS$CRELNM and (2) SYS$DELLNM system services.
Published: 2008-12-10
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-5394 HP DECnet-Plus 8.3 before ECO03 for OpenVMS on the Alpha platform uses world-writable permissions for the OSIT$NAMES logical name table, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify this table via the (1) SYS$CRELNM and (2) SYS$DELLNM system services.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:21:10.525Z

Reserved: 2008-12-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5417

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Status : Modified

Published: 2008-12-10T14:00:01.220

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-5417

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