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TITLE:
HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Unspecified Code Execution

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24113

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24113/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

SOFTWARE:
HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/2636/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP OpenView Storage Data
Protector, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local
users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be
exploited to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in version 5.50 running on HP-UX with
PHSS_35149 or PHSS_35150 installed and on Solaris with DPSOL_00229
installed.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

-- HP-UX --
Install PHSS_35165 or later - B.11.23 (IA)
Install PHSS_35164 or later - B.11.23(PA), B.11.11, B.11.00

-- Solaris --
Install DPSOL_00233 or later

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBMA02190 SSRT071300
http://www5.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00862204

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