CVE-2004-0952
First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
HP-UX B.11.00 through B.11.23, when running Ignite-UX and using the add_new_client command, causes the TFTP server to set world-writable permissions on part of the directory tree, which allows remote attackers to modify data or cause disk consumption.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HPE HP-UX | =11.11 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =11.00 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =11.23 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =11.22 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16456/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014711
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112420609211136&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112422597529112&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21857
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5775
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0952?
CVE-2004-0952 has a high severity rating due to the ability for remote attackers to modify data and potentially consume disk space.
What versions of HP-UX are affected by CVE-2004-0952?
CVE-2004-0952 affects HP-UX versions 11.00, 11.11, 11.22, and 11.23.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0952?
To fix CVE-2004-0952, ensure that the TFTP server does not set world-writable permissions on any parts of the directory tree.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2004-0952?
CVE-2004-0952 can be exploited through remote attacks that leverage the TFTP server's world-writable permissions.
What mitigation strategies are recommended for CVE-2004-0952?
It is recommended to restrict access permissions on the TFTP server directories to prevent unauthorized modifications.
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