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CVE-2014-7879

HP HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31, when the PAM configuration includes libp...

High CVSS 8.5

Overview

HP HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31, when the PAM configuration includes libpam_updbe, allows remote authenticated users to bypass authentication, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via unspecified vectors.

CWE: CWE-287 Published: 2014-12-10T21:59:13.320
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.

  • CVSS: 8.5 (HIGH)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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