HP-UX PHSS_39765 : HP-UX Running Kerberos, Remote Denial of Service (DoS), Execution of Arbitrary Code (HPSBUX02421 SSRT090047 rev.2)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 41976
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Synopsis
The remote HP-UX host is missing a security-related patch.Description
s700_800 11.23 KRB5-Client Version 1.0 Cumulative patch :Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified on HP-UX running Kerberos. These vulnerabilities could be exploited by remote unauthenticated users to create a Denial of Service (DoS) or to execute arbitrary code.
Solution
Install patch PHSS_39765 or subsequent.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 41976
File Name: hpux_PHSS_39765.nasl
Version: 1.16
Type: local
Family: HP-UX Local Security Checks
Published: 10/5/2009
Updated: 1/11/2021
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.4
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/HP-UX/version, Host/HP-UX/swlist
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-0846, CVE-2009-0847