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CVE-2019-18915 (GCVE-0-2019-18915)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-02-12 23:04 – Updated: 2024-08-05 02:02
VLAI
Summary
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with certain versions of HP System Event Utility prior to version 1.4.33. This vulnerability may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via an HP System Event Utility system service.
CWE
  • Execution of Arbitrary Code.
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06559359 x_refsource_MISC
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Feb/8 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a HP System Event Utility Affected: Prior to version 1.4.33
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