HP-UX PHNE_25184 : HP-UX running sendmail(1M), Remote Unauthorized Access (HPSBUX00179 SSRT071387 rev.3)

high Nessus Plugin ID 16555

Synopsis

The remote HP-UX host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

s700_800 11.11 sendmail(1m) 8.9.3 patch :

In HP sendmail(1m) release 8.8.6 and 8.9.3 under certain conditions an email queue warning message is returned with the Diagnostic-Code and incorrect information not intended to be seen without authorization.
However, HP sendmail(1m) release 8.11.1 does not exhibit this problem.

Solution

Install patch PHNE_25184 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3aa94265

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 16555

File Name: hpux_PHNE_25184.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 2/16/2005

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/HP-UX/version, Host/HP-UX/swlist

Patch Publication Date: 4/19/2007

Reference Information

HP: HPSBUX00179, SSRT071387, emr_na-c00994295