CVE-2012-2010: Medium severity openvms vulnerability
The ACMELOGIN implementation in HP OpenVMS 8.3 and 8.4 on the Alpha platform, and 8.3, 8.3-1H1, and 8.4 on the Itanium platform, when the SYS$ACM system service is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-2010?
CVE-2012-2010 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2010?
To mitigate CVE-2012-2010, it is recommended to disable the SYS$ACM system service if it is not required for your environment.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-2010?
CVE-2012-2010 affects local users of HP OpenVMS versions 8.3 and 8.4 on both Alpha and Itanium platforms.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2012-2010?
The potential impact of CVE-2012-2010 includes unauthorized privilege escalation by local users.
When was CVE-2012-2010 discovered?
CVE-2012-2010 was published in 2012, highlighting vulnerabilities in the HP OpenVMS operating system.