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CVE-2007-0394

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2007-01-19 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

HP HP-UX B11.11 does not properly verify the status of file descriptors before setuid execution, which allows local users to gain privileges by closing file descriptor 0, 1, or 2 and then invoking a setuid program, a variant of CVE-2002-0572.

Affected products

• Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HP-UX: 11.11

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457279/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457315/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457279/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457315/100/0/threaded

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