Executive Summary

Summary
Title Palm webOS, Code execution vulnerability in Palm webOS service API
Informations
Name HPSBMI02580 SSRT100254 First vendor Publication 2010-10-26
Vendor HP Last vendor Modification 2010-10-26
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 1.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with a Palm webOS service API. This vulnerability could be exploited by a local user on the device, who already has gained the ability to issue privileged webOS service calls, to execute arbitrary code.

Original Source

Url : http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02516786

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
69210 HP Palm webOS Service API Unspecified Service Call Local Privilege Escalation

HP Palm webOS contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when an error in the Service API occurs, allowing a local attacker with the ability to perform certain service calls to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code.