AIX 5.3 TL 4 : bos.net.tcp.client (U800638)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 65268

Synopsis

The remote AIX host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U800638, which is related to the security of the package bos.net.tcp.client.

Solution

Install the appropriate missing security-related fix.

See Also

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY75541

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY76055

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY78223

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 65268

File Name: aix_U800638.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 3/13/2013

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AIX/oslevel, Host/AIX/version, Host/AIX/lslpp

Patch Publication Date: 8/20/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/20/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-4272