CVE-2004-2693

Description

HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11 with B6848AB GTK+ Support Libraries installed uses insecure directory permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges via files in /opt/gnome/src/GLib/.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory hp.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6105 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/11615 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/6120 vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108455531606056&w=2 vendor advisory
http://www.hp.com/products1/unix/java/mozilla/HPSBUX01034.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2693?
CVE-2004-2693 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2693?
To fix CVE-2004-2693, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-2693 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-2693 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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