CWE Code: 119
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 4.6
CWE Name:  Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Summary: an issue was discovered in openvms through v8.4-2l2 on alpha and through v8.4-2l1 on ia64, and vax/vms 4.0 and later. a malformed dcl command table may result in a buffer overflow allowing a local privilege escalation when a non-privileged account enters a crafted command line. this bug is exploitable on vax and alpha and may cause a process crash on ia64. software was affected regardless of whether it was directly shipped by vms software, inc. (vsi), hpe, hp, compaq, or digital equipment corporation.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2018-02-07
Last Modified Date: 2018-08-13