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TITLE:
HP-UX ftpd Unspecified Privileged Access Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31471

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31471/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
HP-UX 11.x
http://secunia.com/product/138/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP-UX, which can be exploited by
malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the ftpd
server and can be exploited to gain privileged access.

The vulnerability is reported in HP-UX B.11.11 running ftpd 2.4.x.

SOLUTION:
B.11.11:
Install PHNE_38458 or later.
http://itrc.hp.com

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBUX02356 SSRT080051:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01525562

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