# CVE-2004-2693: HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11 with B6848AB GTK+ Support Libraries installed uses insecure directory permissions, which allows local users to gai

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-10-06 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11 with B6848AB GTK+ Support Libraries installed uses insecure directory permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges via files in /opt/gnome/src/GLib/.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6105
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11615
- http://www.osvdb.org/6120
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108455531606056&w=2
- http://www.hp.com/products1/unix/java/mozilla/HPSBUX01034.html

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