CVE detail
CVE-2008-5417 — CVE-2008-5417
Published 2008-12-10 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor hp · Product decnet_plus_for_openvms · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0044
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
36.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
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.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References