HP Tru64 UNIX FFM Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA28192
Release Date: 2007-12-21
Last Update: 2007-12-27
Popularity: 5,578 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:HP Tru64 UNIX 5.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-6519


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP Tru64 UNIX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecifed error in the FFM (File-on-File Mounting File System). This can be exploited to crash a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability affects HP Tru64 UNIX v5.1B-3 and v5.1B-4 running FFM.

Solution:
Apply patches.

HP Tru64 UNIX Version v5.1B-4:
Prerequisite: HP Tru64 UNIX v5.1B-4 PK6 (BL27)
Name: T64KIT1001398-V51BB27-ES-20071207
Location: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/...hid=T64KIT1001398-V51BB27-ES-20071207

HP Tru64 UNIX Version v5.1B-3:
Prerequisite: HP Tru64 UNIX v5.1B-3 PK5 (BL26)
Name: T64KIT1001399-V51BB26-ES-20071207
Location: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/...hid=T64KIT1001399-V51BB26-ES-20071207

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

Changelog:
2007-12-27: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
HPSBTU02300 SSRT071452:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01310389


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