HP-UX PHCO_29085 : HP-UX Running wall(1), Local Privilege Increase, Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX00258 SSRT3483 rev.2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 16707

Synopsis

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

Description

s700_800 11.04 (VVOS) wall(1M) patch :

wall(1M) contains a locally exploitable vulnerability.

Solution

Install patch PHCO_29085 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?419910ff

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 16707

File Name: hpux_PHCO_29085.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: 4/12/2007

Reference Information

HP: HPSBUX00258, SSRT3483, emr_na-c00955707