What is the severity of CVE-2010-1973?

The severity of CVE-2010-1973 is considered high due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1973?

To fix CVE-2010-1973, ensure that your HP OpenVMS systems are updated to the latest versions that remediate the vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2010-1973?

CVE-2010-1973 affects HP OpenVMS versions 6.2, 7.2, 7.3, 8.2, and 8.3 on both ALPHA and Itanium platforms.

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2010-1973?

CVE-2010-1973 allows local users to gain privileges or access sensitive information through unspecified vectors.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-1973?

There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2010-1973; applying updates is the recommended course of action.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2010-1973

medium

6.8

CWE

22/7/2010

16/9/2024

CVE-2010-1973

First published: Thu Jul 22 2010(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the Auditing subsystem in HP OpenVMS 8.3, 8.2, 7.3-2, and earlier on the ALPHA platform, and 8.3-1H1, 8.3, 8.2-1, and earlier on the Itanium platform, allows local users to gain privileges or obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
OpenVMS	=7.2-1
OpenVMS	=8.2
OpenVMS	=7.3-1
OpenVMS	=7.2-6c2
OpenVMS	=7.2-2
OpenVMS	=8.3
OpenVMS	=7.2-1h1
OpenVMS	=6.2
OpenVMS	=7.2
OpenVMS	<=7.3
OpenVMS	=7.3
OpenVMS	=8.3-1h1
OpenVMS	<=7.3-2
OpenVMS	=8.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1973?
The severity of CVE-2010-1973 is considered high due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1973?
To fix CVE-2010-1973, ensure that your HP OpenVMS systems are updated to the latest versions that remediate the vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-1973?
CVE-2010-1973 affects HP OpenVMS versions 6.2, 7.2, 7.3, 8.2, and 8.3 on both ALPHA and Itanium platforms.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2010-1973?
CVE-2010-1973 allows local users to gain privileges or access sensitive information through unspecified vectors.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-1973?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2010-1973; applying updates is the recommended course of action.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1973?
The severity of CVE-2010-1973 is considered high due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1973?
To fix CVE-2010-1973, ensure that your HP OpenVMS systems are updated to the latest versions that remediate the vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-1973?
CVE-2010-1973 affects HP OpenVMS versions 6.2, 7.2, 7.3, 8.2, and 8.3 on both ALPHA and Itanium platforms.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2010-1973?
CVE-2010-1973 allows local users to gain privileges or access sensitive information through unspecified vectors.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-1973?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2010-1973; applying updates is the recommended course of action.