CVE-2009-2899
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2009-2899 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The monitor perl script in the Sybase database plug-in in SpringSource Hyperic HQ before 4.3 allows local users to obtain the database password by listing the process and its arguments.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The monitor perl script in the Sybase database plug-in in SpringSource Hyperic HQ before 4.3 allows local users to obtain the database password by listing the process and its arguments.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Hyperic Hq | <= 4.2 |
References
- http://support.springsource.com/security/CVE-2009-2899Vendor Advisory
- http://support.springsource.com/security/CVE-2009-2899Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2899?
The monitor perl script in the Sybase database plug-in in SpringSource Hyperic HQ before 4.3 allows local users to obtain the database password by listing the process and its arguments.
How severe is CVE-2009-2899?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2899 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2899?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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