Definition

HP-UX Usermod Local Unauthorized Access Vulnerability instead of usermod Recursive Ownership Error.

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:772

Unspecified vulnerability in usermod in HP-UX B.11.00 B.11.11 and B.11.23 when run with certain options that involve a new home directory might cause usermod to change the ownership of all directories and files under the new directory which might result in less secure permissions than intended.

Family:

unix

Status:

ACCEPTED

Platform(s):

HP-UX 11

Class:

vulnerability

Reference(s):

CVE-2006-1248

Product(s):

Apache