7.2
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-2682

First published: Thu Sep 24 2009(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in HP HP-UX B.11.23 and B.11.31 allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via unknown vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HPE HP-UX=b.11.31
HPE HP-UX=b.11.23

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-2682?

    CVE-2009-2682 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on access restrictions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-2682?

    To fix CVE-2009-2682, it is recommended to apply any available patches or updates provided by HP for HP-UX versions B.11.23 and B.11.31.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2009-2682?

    CVE-2009-2682 affects local users of HP-UX versions B.11.23 and B.11.31 due to a flaw in the Role-Based Access Control.

  • What types of issues can CVE-2009-2682 cause?

    CVE-2009-2682 can allow local users to bypass access restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data or system configurations.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2009-2682?

    While the best mitigation for CVE-2009-2682 is to apply patches, limiting local user access and monitoring system logs can serve as temporary workarounds.

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