CVE-2003-1098: High severity HPE HP-UX vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2003
·Updated
The Xserver for HP-UX 11.22 was not properly built, which introduced a vulnerability that allows local users to gain privileges.
Affected Software
1 affected component
HPE HP-UX=11.22
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 11, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1098?
CVE-2003-1098 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1098?
To fix CVE-2003-1098, ensure that the Xserver for HP-UX 11.22 is properly built and updated with the latest security patches.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2003-1098?
CVE-2003-1098 affects local users on systems running HP-UX 11.22 that have the Xserver improperly built.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-1098?
CVE-2003-1098 is a privilege escalation vulnerability.
5
When was CVE-2003-1098 disclosed?
CVE-2003-1098 was disclosed in 2003.