LOW
The ps (/usr/ucb/ps) command on HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1 1885 allows local users to obtain sensitive information, including environment variables of arbitrary processes, via the "auxewww" argument, a similar issue to CVE-1999-1587
Published Feb 7, 2007
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.97%
Description
The ps (/usr/ucb/ps) command on HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1 1885 allows local users to obtain sensitive information, including environment variables of arbitrary processes, via the "auxewww" argument, a similar issue to CVE-1999-1587.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
2.1 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.97% 0.00969
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00969
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.97% (0.00969) | 60.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.94% (0.00939) | 56.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.75% (0.00751) | 71.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.22% (0.03220) | 84.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.22% (0.03220) | 82.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.22% (0.03220) | 65.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (13)
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00817515 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-February/052227.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://osvdb.org/33113 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://rawlab.mindcreations.com/codes/exp/nix/osf1tru64ps.ksh x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24041 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25135 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017592 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459266/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459275/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459593/100/200/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018005 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1654 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32276 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 7, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 7, 2007
Link CVE-2007-0805
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a