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[SA32002] HP-UX rpcbind Denial of Service Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Sep 23 2008 - 16:47:05 CDT

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TITLE:
HP-UX rpcbind Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32002

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32002/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
From local network

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

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP-UX, which can be exploited by
malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in rpcbind
and can be exploited to cause a DoS.

This may be related to:
SA23700

The vulnerability is reported in HP-UX B.11.11 and B.11.23 running
rpcbind.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

HP-UX B.11.11:
Install PHNE_37110 or subsequent.
http://itrc.hp.com

HP-UX B.11.23:
Install PHNE_36982 or subsequent.
http://itrc.hp.com

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBUX02370 SSRT071459:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01556916

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA23700:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23700/

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