What is the severity of CVE-2011-4159?

The severity of CVE-2011-4159 is classified as high due to the potential for local privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4159?

To fix CVE-2011-4159, upgrade the HP Event Monitoring Service to a version above A.04.20.11.04_01.

Which versions of HP-UX are affected by CVE-2011-4159?

CVE-2011-4159 affects HP-UX versions B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31.

Who is impacted by CVE-2011-4159?

Local users on systems running vulnerable versions of HP Event Monitoring Service are impacted by CVE-2011-4159.

What should I do if I cannot upgrade for CVE-2011-4159?

If you cannot upgrade, consider implementing additional security measures to restrict local access until a fix can be applied.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2011-4159

medium

6.8

CWE

19/11/2011

7/8/2024

CVE-2011-4159

First published: Sat Nov 19 2011(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in System Administration Manager (SAM) in EMS before A.04.20.11.04_01 on HP HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Hp Event Monitoring Service	<=a.04.20.11.04
HPE HP-UX	=b.11.11
HPE HP-UX	=b.11.23
HPE HP-UX	=b.11.31

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-4159?
The severity of CVE-2011-4159 is classified as high due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4159?
To fix CVE-2011-4159, upgrade the HP Event Monitoring Service to a version above A.04.20.11.04_01.
Which versions of HP-UX are affected by CVE-2011-4159?
CVE-2011-4159 affects HP-UX versions B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31.
Who is impacted by CVE-2011-4159?
Local users on systems running vulnerable versions of HP Event Monitoring Service are impacted by CVE-2011-4159.
What should I do if I cannot upgrade for CVE-2011-4159?
If you cannot upgrade, consider implementing additional security measures to restrict local access until a fix can be applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-4159?
The severity of CVE-2011-4159 is classified as high due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4159?
To fix CVE-2011-4159, upgrade the HP Event Monitoring Service to a version above A.04.20.11.04_01.
Which versions of HP-UX are affected by CVE-2011-4159?
CVE-2011-4159 affects HP-UX versions B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31.
Who is impacted by CVE-2011-4159?
Local users on systems running vulnerable versions of HP Event Monitoring Service are impacted by CVE-2011-4159.
What should I do if I cannot upgrade for CVE-2011-4159?
If you cannot upgrade, consider implementing additional security measures to restrict local access until a fix can be applied.