HP-UX PHKL_40888 : HP-UX, Local Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02518 SSRT100051 rev.1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 45617

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Synopsis

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

Description

s700_800 11.11 dyn semaphores; semmns limit, semctl :

A potential security vulnerability have been identified with HP-UX.
This vulnerability could be exploited locally to create a Denial of Service (DoS).

Solution

Install patch PHKL_40888 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?510057c8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 45617

File Name: hpux_PHKL_40888.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 4/26/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/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: 4/17/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1032

HP: HPSBUX02518, SSRT100051, emr_na-c02091749