HP-UX PHCO_29208 : HP-UX /usr/lbin/rwrite, Local Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX00312 SSRT3556 rev.2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 16686

Synopsis

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

Description

s700_800 11.00 lpspool subsystem cumulative patch :

A locally exploitable buffer overflow has been identified in /usr/lbin/rwrite.

Solution

Install patch PHCO_29208 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?67efa2f1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 16686

File Name: hpux_PHCO_29208.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: 3/29/2007

Reference Information

HP: HPSBUX00312, SSRT3556, emr_na-c00908667