HP-UX PHSS_34566 : HP-UX Secure Shell Remote Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02090 SSRT051058 rev.2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 21713

Synopsis

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

Description

s700_800 11.04 Virtualvault 4.7 OpenSSH update :

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running Secure Shell. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow a remote unauthorized user to create a Denial of Service (DoS).

Solution

Install patch PHSS_34566 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c08be387

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 21713

File Name: hpux_PHSS_34566.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 6/16/2006

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

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: 5/31/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/7/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2096, CVE-2005-2798

HP: HPSBUX02090, SSRT051058, emr_na-c00589050