Secunia Security Advisory - HP has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in HP Tru64 Unix, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
HP Tru64 UNIX gzip Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22661
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22661/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
HP Tru64 UNIX 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/2/
HP Tru64 UNIX 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/6/
DESCRIPTION:
HP has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in HP Tru64 Unix, which can
be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service)
and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA21996
The vulnerabilities are reported in the following versions:
* HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-3 running gzip, gunzip, and gzcat
* HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-2/PK4 running gzip, gunzip, and gzcat
* HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1A PK6 running gzip, gunzip, and gzcat
* HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0G PK4 running gzip and gunzip
* HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0F PK8 running gzip and gunzip
SOLUTION:
Apply ERPs.
HP Tru64 UNIX Version 5.1B-3 ERP Kit:
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=T64KIT1000947-V51BB26-ES-20061011
Name:T64KIT1000947-V51BB26-ES-20061011.tar
MD5 Checksum: 2fc26d4d30da326fde68525681f33545
HP Tru64 UNIX Version 5.1B-2/PK4 ERP Kit:
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=T64KIT1000948-V51BB25-ES-20061011
Name: T64KIT1000948-V51BB25-ES-20061011.tar
MD5 Checksum: 9b43e88360d19810ba7bf90b48561a8a
HP Tru64 UNIX Version 5.1A PK6 ERP Kit:
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=T64KIT1000949-V51AB24-ES-20061011
Name: T64KIT1000949-V51AB24-ES-20061011.tar
MD5 Checksum: 93e6893b5e05d6f5429e757eb84071ad
HP Tru64 UNIX Version 4.0G PK4 ERP Kit:
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=T64KIT1000950-V40GB22-ES-20061011
Name: T64KIT1000950-V40GB22-ES-20061011.tar
MD5 Checksum: 7d72d0b7367c7cb1d0bd25ffb5b5a908
HP Tru64 UNIX Version 4.0F PK8 ERP Kit:
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=DUXKIT1000951-V40FB22-ES-20061011
Name: DUXKIT1000951-V40FB22-ES-20061011.tar
MD5 Checksum: 9ef43444f4f82f563f3e2f476ef3eef1
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBTU02168 SSRT061237:
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00797077
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA21996:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21996/
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