Local Privilege Escalation in HP Smart Update Manager on Windows and Linux
CVE-2014-2608

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

HP
Status
Smart Update Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 December 2014

What is CVE-2014-2608?

An unspecified vulnerability exists in HP Smart Update Manager versions prior to 6.4.1 for Windows and in versions 6.2.x through 6.4.x on Linux. This flaw can potentially allow local users to access sensitive information, leading to an escalation of privileges via unknown attack vectors. Organizations utilizing these affected versions should apply the recommended patches to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access.

References

https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/doc...
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https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/doc...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2014-2608 : Local Privilege Escalation in HP Smart Update Manager on Windows and Linux