CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-4834
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-12-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The GetInstalledPackages function in the configuration tool in HP Application Lifestyle Management (ALM) 11 on AIX, HP-UX, and Solaris allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a Trojan horse /tmp/tmp.txt FIFO or (2) a symlink attack on /tmp/tmp.txt.
Affected configurations
• hp application lifestyle management 11
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://0a29.blogspot.com/2011/12/0a29-11-2-privilege-escalation.html Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47040 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520783/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71698 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://0a29.blogspot.com/2011/12/0a29-11-2-privilege-escalation.html Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47040 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520783/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71698 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com