From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Dec 24 2004 - 07:50:02 CST

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TITLE:
Netscape Directory Server for HP-UX Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA13653

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13653/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
HP-UX 11.x
http://secunia.com/product/138/

SOFTWARE:
Netscape Directory Server 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/3841/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Netscape Directory Server for
HP-UX, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified boundary error and
can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.

Successful exploitation requires that LDAP is used.

SOLUTION:
Install updated version of Netscape Directory Server.
http://software.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=J4258CA

HP-UX B.11.00:
Install revision B.06.11.30 or subsequent.

HP-UX B.11.11:
Install revision B.06.11.30 or subsequent (for NDS version B.06.11).
Install revision B.06.21.10 or subsequent (for NDS version B.06.21).

HP-UX B.11.23:
Install revision B.06.11.30 or subsequent.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SSRT4867:
http://www4.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX01105

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