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HP-UX logins(1M) Command Security Issue Advisory Available in Danish  Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA26873  
Release Date: 2007-09-20
Last Update: 2007-09-24

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:HP-UX 11.x


CVE reference:CVE-2007-5008 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
A security issue has been reported in HP-UX, which may result in password problems not being detected.

The problem is that the logins(1M) command incorrectly reports password status and may potentially result in a system compromise.

The security issue affects HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 running logins(1M).

Solution:
Apply patches.

HP-UX B.11.11:
Install PHCO_36809 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.23:
Install PHCO_36808 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.31:
Install PHCO_36003 or subsequent

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

Changelog:
2007-09-24: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
HPSBUX02259 SSRT071439:
http://www4.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c01167886



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