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HP-UX Secure Shell Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA18406
Release Date: 2006-01-11
Popularity: 8,433 views

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

OS:HP-UX 11.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2096
CVE-2005-2798


Description:
HP has acknowledged a security issue and a vulnerability in HP-UX, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or by malicious users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA16686
SA15949

The security issue and vulnerability have been reported in versions B.11.00, B.11.11, and B.11.23.

Solution:
Apply updates.
http://software.hp.com

HP-UX B.11.00 / B.11.11:
Install Secure Shell revision A.04.20.004 or later.

HP-UX B.11.23:
Install Secure Shell revision A.04.20.005 or later.

Original Advisory:
HPSBUX02090 SSRT051058:
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00589050

Other References:
SA16686:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16686/

SA15949:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15949/


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