[SA23663] HP PML Driver HPZ12 Windows Privilege Escalation Security Issue

[Secunia Security Advisories <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>]

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Secunia is proud to announce the availability of the Secunia Software
Inspector.

The Secunia Software Inspector is a free service that detects insecure
versions of software that you may have installed in your system. When
insecure versions are detected, the Secunia Software Inspector also
provides thorough guidelines for updating the software to the latest
secure version from the vendor.

Try it out online:
http://secunia.com/software_inspector/

----------------------------------------------------------------------

TITLE:
HP PML Driver HPZ12 Windows Privilege Escalation Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23663

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23663/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

SOFTWARE:
HP PML Driver HPZ12
http://secunia.com/product/13179/

DESCRIPTION:
Sowhat has reported a security issue in HP PLM Driver, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA18756

The security issue is reported in HP All-in-One products and other HP
products that contain the HP PLM Driver.

SOLUTION:
Grant only trusted users access to affected systems.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Sowhat, Nevis Labs

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://secway.org/advisory/AD20070108.txt

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA18756:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18756

----------------------------------------------------------------------

About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories
http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=archives%40virus.org

----------------------------------------------------------------------