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TITLE:
HP Tru64 UNIX Perl Regular Expressions Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28993

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28993/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
HP Tru64 UNIX 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/2/

SOFTWARE:
HP Internet Express 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/2040/

DESCRIPTION:
HP has acknowledged a vulnerability in HP Tru64 UNIX, which
potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA27546

The vulnerability affects Perl version 5.8.7 and earlier, provided
with HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-4, HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-3, and Internet Express
for HP Tru64 UNIX version 6.7.

SOLUTION:
Apply ERP kits.

HP Tru64 UNIX version 5.1B-4:
Apply perl_V51BB27-ES-20080207.
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=perl_V51BB27-ES-20080207

HP Tru64 UNIX version 5.1B-3:
Apply perl_V51BB26-ES-20080204.
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=T64KIT1001399-V51BB26-ES-20071207

Internet Express for HP Tru64 UNIX version 6.7:
Apply the ERP kit corresponding to the operating system version.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBTU02311 SSRT080001:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01362465

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27546:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27546/

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