A vulnerability has been reported in OpenVMS, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error that can be exploited to cause a system crash.

The vulnerability has been reported in OpenVMS version 7.3-2. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution
Apply VMS732_MP-V0100 kit for OpenVMS ALPHA V7.3-2.

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Reported by the vendor.

Changelog
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Original Advisory
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/VMS732_MP-V0100.txt

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