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HP System Management Homepage Local Privilege Escalation

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Disclosed
Mar 30, 2013
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

Versions of HP System Management Homepage smhstart which is vulnerable to a local buffer overflow in SSL_SHARE_BASE_DIR
env variable.

Author

agix

Platform

Linux

Architectures

x86

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use exploit/linux/local/hp_smhstart
    msf exploit(hp_smhstart) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(hp_smhstart) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(hp_smhstart) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(hp_smhstart) > exploit
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