Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-4413 is an old HP System Management Homepage issue on HP-UX. A local user may gain unauthorized access through an unspecified path, possibly involving temporary file permissions. The public record lacks CVSS, CWE, and detailed impact data, so urgency depends mainly on whether legacy HP-UX systems still run affected SMH versions. Exposure is most likely in legacy HP-UX environments where System Management Homepage remains installed. Internet-facing exposure is not supported by the provided sources because the described attacker is local. Asset owners should focus on servers with local shell users, shared administration access, or legacy operational accounts. Treat this as a legacy-platform exposure review rather than an emergency unless affected HP-UX systems still host multiple local users or sensitive administrative workflows. Prioritize discovery and vendor-guided remediation for any remaining HP SMH deployments. Mitigation focus: Identify HP-UX hosts running HP System Management Homepage.; Compare installed SMH versions against the affected version ranges.; Review HP advisory HPSBMA02380 for vendor-supported remediation..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- smh-unspecified-priv-escalation(46313)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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