HP-UX PHKL_40944 : HP-UX Running Threaded Processes, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02611 SSRT090201 rev.1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 51468

Synopsis

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

Description

s700_800 11.31 fs_filedscrp cumulative patch :

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

Solution

Install patch PHKL_40944 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bdacd551

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 51468

File Name: hpux_PHKL_40944.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Published: 1/12/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-4108

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/HP-UX/version, Host/HP-UX/swlist

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/7/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4108

BID: 45219

HP: HPSBUX02611, SSRT090201, emr_na-c02586517

IAVB: 2010-B-0104-S