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HP-UX PHNE_39443 : HP-UX Running bootpd, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02458 SSRT090104 rev.1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41024

Synopsis

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

Description

s700_800 11.31 bootpd(1M)/DHCP, tftp(1) and tftpd(1M) patch :

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running bootpd. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service (DoS).

Solution

Install patch PHNE_39443 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?617e5452

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41024

File Name: hpux_PHNE_39443.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Published: 9/21/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

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: 9/15/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2679

HP: HPSBUX02458, SSRT090104, emr_na-c01866324