Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-2010 is a local privilege escalation issue in HP OpenVMS ACMELOGIN. An attacker would need local access, but on affected Alpha or Itanium systems with SYS$ACM enabled, the issue could let that user gain higher privileges. Public details do not describe the exact attack path. Exposure is likely limited to legacy HP OpenVMS Alpha or Itanium systems running the listed versions with SYS$ACM enabled. Internet exposure is not indicated; the attacker prerequisite is local user access. Treat this as important for any remaining OpenVMS estate. The issue requires local access, reducing broad attack likelihood, but successful exploitation could raise privileges on sensitive legacy systems. Mitigation focus: Review HP advisory SSRT100766 for official patch or configuration guidance.; Inventory OpenVMS Alpha and Itanium hosts and record exact versions.; Confirm whether SYS$ACM is enabled on each affected system..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- SSRT100766CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP
- hp-openvms-acmelogin-priv-esc(75729)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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