OSVDB ID: 22130 Title: Multics on 6180 SLT-KS Dual SDW hphcs_ Privilege Escalation |
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Description |
Multics contains a flaw that may allow a local user to gain elevated privileges. The issue occured when a user used the hphcs_ privileged gate to transfer the appropriate absolute segment number rather than using dynamic linking to gain access to any hphcs_ capability. |
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Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Public |
Solution |
Upgrade to version 23.6 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |