Secunia Security Advisory - HP has acknowledged a vulnerability in HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (LTT), which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (LTT) on HP-UX Security Bypass
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29442
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29442/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
Local system
SOFTWARE:
HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/14771/
DESCRIPTION:
HP has acknowledged a vulnerability in HP StorageWorks Library and
Tape Tools (LTT), which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error. No more
information is currently available.
SOLUTION:
Update to HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools v4.5 SR1 (7 Mar
2008) or subsequent.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www12.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c01399648
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