CVE-2014-7879
UnknownEPSS 4.72%
Last modified
CVE-2014-7879 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. HP HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31, when the PAM configuration includes libpam_updbe, allows remote authenticated users to bypass authentication, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 4.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
HP HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31, when the PAM configuration includes libpam_updbe, allows remote authenticated users to bypass authentication, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | b.11.11 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | b.11.23 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | b.11.31 |
References
- https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04511778Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04511778Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-7879?
HP HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31, when the PAM configuration includes libpam_updbe, allows remote authenticated users to bypass authentication, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2014-7879?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-7879 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7879?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-7879?
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