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CVE-2008-3947

DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command...

7.2 High

DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line.

Exploit likelihood

0.44%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line.

Record
CVE-2008-3947
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line.

Record
CVE-2008-3947
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3932 No score

DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line.

Record
EUVD-2008-3932
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h869-6f3g-rg4p No score

DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command...

DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line.

Record
GHSA-h869-6f3g-rg4p
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-3947 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Hp Openvms, published September 5, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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