CVE-2011-4834

HP Application Lifestyle Management 11 - 'GetInstalledPackages' Local Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

4.6

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The GetInstalledPackages function in the configuration tool in HP Application Lifestyle Management (ALM) 11 on AIX, HP-UX, and Solaris allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a Trojan horse /tmp/tmp.txt FIFO or (2) a symlink attack on /tmp/tmp.txt.

La función GetInstalledPackages en la herramienta de configuración en HP Application Lifestyle Management (ALM) 11 en AIX, HP-UX, y Solaris permite a usuarios locales ganar privilegios a través de (1) un caballo de troya /tmp/tmp.txt FIFO o (2) un ataque symlink a /tmp/tmp.txt.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.6

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2011-12-08 First Exploit
2011-12-14 CVE Reserved
2011-12-15 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-09-23 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520783/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71698	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36430	2011-12-08
http://0a29.blogspot.com/2011/12/0a29-11-2-privilege-escalation.html	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/47040	2018-10-09

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Hp Search vendor "Hp"	Application Lifestyle Management Search vendor "Hp" for product "Application Lifestyle Management"	11 Search vendor "Hp" for product "Application Lifestyle Management" and version "11"	-	Affected	in	Hp Search vendor "Hp"	Hp-ux Search vendor "Hp" for product "Hp-ux"	*	-	Safe
Hp Search vendor "Hp"	Application Lifestyle Management Search vendor "Hp" for product "Application Lifestyle Management"	11 Search vendor "Hp" for product "Application Lifestyle Management" and version "11"	-	Affected	in	Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"	Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"	*	-	Safe
Hp Search vendor "Hp"	Application Lifestyle Management Search vendor "Hp" for product "Application Lifestyle Management"	11 Search vendor "Hp" for product "Application Lifestyle Management" and version "11"	-	Affected	in	Sun Search vendor "Sun"	Sunos Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos"	*	-	Safe