HP-UX PHNE_41908 : HP-UX Running XNTP, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02639 SSRT100293 rev.1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53271

Synopsis

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

Description

s700_800 11.23 NTP timeservices upgrade plus utilities :

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

Solution

Install patch PHNE_41908 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a3aca40a

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53271

File Name: hpux_PHNE_41908.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 4/4/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/25/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3563

HP: HPSBUX02639, SSRT100293, emr_na-c02737553