CVE-2015-2126: High severity hpe hp-ux vulnerability
Published Jul 6, 2015
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in pppoec in HP HP-UX 11iv2 and 11iv3 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging setuid permissions.
Affected Software
2 affected components
HPE HP-UX=11.11iv2
HPE HP-UX=11.11iv3
Event History
Jul 6, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2126?
CVE-2015-2126 is a medium severity vulnerability that allows local users to gain elevated privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-2126?
To fix CVE-2015-2126, you should update HP-UX to a version that has patched the vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2015-2126?
CVE-2015-2126 affects HP-UX 11iv2 and 11iv3 operating systems.
4
Can CVE-2015-2126 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2015-2126 requires local access to the system to be exploited.
5
What does CVE-2015-2126 allow an attacker to do?
CVE-2015-2126 allows local users to gain higher privileges by exploiting setuid permissions.