What is the severity of CVE-2012-5220?

CVE-2012-5220 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5220?

To fix CVE-2012-5220, users should apply the recommended patches provided by HP for affected versions of HP Storage Data Protector.

Which versions of HP Storage Data Protector are affected by CVE-2012-5220?

CVE-2012-5220 affects HP Storage Data Protector versions 6.20, 6.21, 7.00, and 7.01.

What are the symptoms of CVE-2012-5220 being exploited?

Symptoms of CVE-2012-5220 exploitation may include unauthorized access or changes to system settings by local users.

Who should be aware of CVE-2012-5220?

Administrators and security teams using HP Storage Data Protector should be aware of CVE-2012-5220 to mitigate risks associated with local user privilege escalation.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2012-5220

high

7.2

26/4/2013

16/9/2024

CVE-2012-5220

First published: Fri Apr 26 2013(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Storage Data Protector 6.20, 6.21, 7.00, and 7.01 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Hp Storage Data Protector	=6.20
Hp Storage Data Protector	=6.20
Hp Storage Data Protector	=6.20
Hp Storage Data Protector	=6.20
Hp Storage Data Protector	=6.21
Hp Storage Data Protector	=6.21
Hp Storage Data Protector	=6.21
Hp Storage Data Protector	=6.21
Hp Storage Data Protector	=7.00
Hp Storage Data Protector	=7.00
Hp Storage Data Protector	=7.00
Hp Storage Data Protector	=7.01
Hp Storage Data Protector	=7.01
Hp Storage Data Protector	=7.01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-5220?
CVE-2012-5220 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5220?
To fix CVE-2012-5220, users should apply the recommended patches provided by HP for affected versions of HP Storage Data Protector.
Which versions of HP Storage Data Protector are affected by CVE-2012-5220?
CVE-2012-5220 affects HP Storage Data Protector versions 6.20, 6.21, 7.00, and 7.01.
What are the symptoms of CVE-2012-5220 being exploited?
Symptoms of CVE-2012-5220 exploitation may include unauthorized access or changes to system settings by local users.
Who should be aware of CVE-2012-5220?
Administrators and security teams using HP Storage Data Protector should be aware of CVE-2012-5220 to mitigate risks associated with local user privilege escalation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-5220?
CVE-2012-5220 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5220?
To fix CVE-2012-5220, users should apply the recommended patches provided by HP for affected versions of HP Storage Data Protector.
Which versions of HP Storage Data Protector are affected by CVE-2012-5220?
CVE-2012-5220 affects HP Storage Data Protector versions 6.20, 6.21, 7.00, and 7.01.
What are the symptoms of CVE-2012-5220 being exploited?
Symptoms of CVE-2012-5220 exploitation may include unauthorized access or changes to system settings by local users.
Who should be aware of CVE-2012-5220?
Administrators and security teams using HP Storage Data Protector should be aware of CVE-2012-5220 to mitigate risks associated with local user privilege escalation.