HP-UX PHNE_27223 : HP-UX running xntpd, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX00232 SSRT2370 rev.2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 17032

Synopsis

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

Description

s700_800 11.00 NTP timeservices upgrade plus utilities :

xntpd software may HANG or exhibit extremely poor performance.

Solution

Install patch PHNE_27223 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ead73910

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 17032

File Name: hpux_PHNE_27223.nasl

Version: 1.11

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: 4/26/2007

Reference Information

HP: HPSBUX00232, SSRT2370, emr_na-c01035763