Tru64 screend Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:7376

Info

Tru64 screend Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 7376
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 17 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 17 2003 12:00AM
Credit: This vulnerability was initially reported in a Hewlett Packard advisory.
Vulnerable: Compaq Tru64 5.1 b PK2 (BL22)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 b PK1 (BL1)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 b
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK4 (BL21)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK3 (BL3)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK2 (BL2)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK1 (BL1)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 a
Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK6 (BL20)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK5 (BL19)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK4 (BL18)
Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK3 (BL17)
Compaq Tru64 5.1
Compaq Tru64 4.0 g PK3 (BL17)
Compaq Tru64 4.0 g
Compaq Tru64 4.0 f PK7 (BL18)
Compaq Tru64 4.0 f PK6 (BL17)
Compaq Tru64 4.0 f
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Tru64 screend Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

A denial of service vulnerability has been discovered in screend. The problem affects the Tru64 operating system and appears to lie in the way screend handles malicious network traffic.

Successful exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to crash a vulnerable screend daemon.

Exploit / POC

Tru64 screend Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Solution / Fix

Tru64 screend Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Hewlett-Packard has released a related advisory (SSRT3498) and fixes which address this issue for Tru64 5.1B PK2 (BL22) releases. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible. Further information regarding obtaining and applying fixes can be found in the referenced advisory.

Hewlett-Packard has released an advisory(SSRT3498) and fixes which address this issue for various Tru64 releases. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible.


Compaq Tru64 4.0 g PK3 (BL17)

Compaq Tru64 4.0 f PK7 (BL18)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 a PK4 (BL21)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 b PK2 (BL22)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 b PK1 (BL1)

Compaq Tru64 5.1 PK6 (BL20)

References

Tru64 screend Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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