Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 10, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-5417
CVE-2008-5417
Description
HP DECnet-Plus 8.3 before ECO03 for OpenVMS on the Alpha platform uses world-writable permissions for the OSIT$NAMES logical name table, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify this table via the (1) SYS$CRELNM and (2) SYS$DELLNM system services.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:hp:decnet_plus_for_openvms:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: < ECO03
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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