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HP-UX PHNE_27795 : HP-UX DNS and Resolver Libraries, Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code, Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX00209 SSRT2316 rev.17)

high Nessus Plugin ID 16977

Synopsis

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

Description

s700_800 11.00 libnss_dns DNS backend patch :

Potential buffer overflows in DNS resolver libraries.

Solution

Install patch PHNE_27795 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?821eb02f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 16977

File Name: hpux_PHNE_27795.nasl

Version: 1.12

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: 3/26/2003

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2003

Reference Information

HP: HPSBUX00209, SSRT2316, emr_na-c00957990