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HP-UX sendmail Unspecified Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA24990
Release Date: 2007-04-24
Last Update: 2007-04-27
Popularity: 7,013 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:HP-UX 11.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2246


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP-UX, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in HP-UX running sendmail and can be exploited to cause a DoS.

Solution:
Apply patches.
http://itrc.hp.com

-- sendmail 8.11.1 --
HP-UX B.11.23:
Install PHNE_35485 or subsequent.

HP-UX B.11.11:
Install revision B.11.11.02.004 or subsequent.

HP-UX B.11.00:
Use sendmail 8.9.3 or upgrade to HP-UX B.11.11.

-- sendmail 8.9.3 --
HP-UX B.11.11:
Install PHNE_35484 or subsequent.

HP-UX B.11.00:
Install PHNE_35483 or subsequent.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2007-04-26: Added link to US-CERT.
2007-04-27: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
HPSBUX02183 SSRT061243:
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00841370

Other References:
US-CERT VU#349305:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/349305


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