CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0951

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Partition Manager (parmgr) in HP-UX B.11.23 does not properly validate certificates provided by the cimserver, allowing attackers to obtain sensitive data or gain privileges.

Risk Assessment

The lack of proper certificate validation may lead to the exposure of confidential information and privilege escalation, posing a serious security threat to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the HP-UX system to the latest version and implement additional certificate validation mechanisms to protect against potential attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Partition Manager (parmgr) in HP-UX B.11.23 does not properly validate certificates that are provided by the cimserver, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive data or gain privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS