CVE-2003-0951: High severity HPE HP-UX vulnerability
Published Nov 18, 2003
·Updated
Partition Manager (parmgr) in HP-UX B.11.23 does not properly validate certificates that are provided by the cimserver, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive data or gain privileges.
Affected Software
1 affected component
HPE HP-UX=11.23
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 18, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Dec 15, 2003
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0951?
CVE-2003-0951 has a medium severity rating due to improper certificate validation allowing unauthorized access.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-0951?
To fix CVE-2003-0951, ensure that proper certificate validation is implemented in the Partition Manager configurations.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0951?
CVE-2003-0951 affects HP-UX version 11.23 due to the vulnerability in the Partition Manager.
4
Who can exploit CVE-2003-0951?
Attackers with access to the cimserver can exploit CVE-2003-0951 to obtain sensitive data or escalate privileges.
5
What kind of data is at risk due to CVE-2003-0951?
CVE-2003-0951 puts sensitive system data at risk, potentially allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access.