Vulnerability Description
HP HP-UX B11.11 does not properly verify the status of file descriptors before setuid execution, which allows local users to gain privileges by closing file descriptor 0, 1, or 2 and then invoking a setuid program, a variant of CVE-2002-0572.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.11 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457279/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457315/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457279/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457315/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0394?
CVE-2007-0394 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). HP HP-UX B11.11 does not properly verify the status of file descriptors before setuid execution, which allows local users to gain privileges by closing file descriptor 0, 1, or 2 and then invoking a s...
How severe is CVE-2007-0394?
CVE-2007-0394 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0394?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Hp-Ux.