OpenVMS Unspecified Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:15261

Info

OpenVMS Unspecified Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 15261
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Nov 01 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 01 2005 12:00AM
Credit: This vulnerability was disclosed in the referenced vendor advisory.
Vulnerable: HP OpenVMS 7.3 -2 Alpha
HP OpenVMS 8.2-1 Integrity
Compaq OpenVMS 7.3 -2 Alpha
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

OpenVMS Unspecified Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

OpenVMS is prone to an unspecified local denial of service vulnerability. This issue is most likely due to a failure in the software to handle exceptional conditions.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to become unstable or halt, ultimately denying service to legitimate user.

Very little information is currently available on this vulnerability, this BID will be updated as further information becomes available.

Exploit / POC

OpenVMS Unspecified Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

OpenVMS Unspecified Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has supplied a Mandatory Update Patch (MUP) addressing this issue. Please see the referenced vendor advisory for further information.


HP OpenVMS 8.2-1 Integrity

HP OpenVMS 7.3 -2 Alpha

References

OpenVMS Unspecified Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

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