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HP-UX PHKL_34406 : HP-UX Local Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02120 SSRT051057 rev.2)

2006-06-0600:00:00
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CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

25.6%

s700_800 11.00 Timers disabling, early SIGXCPU :

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP-UX kernel. The potential vulnerability could be exploited by a local authorized user to create a Denial of Service (DoS).

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and patch checks in this plugin were 
# extracted from HP patch PHKL_34406. The text itself is
# copyright (C) Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(21652);
  script_version("1.15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2006-2551");
  script_xref(name:"HP", value:"emr_na-c00676467");
  script_xref(name:"HP", value:"HPSBUX02120");
  script_xref(name:"HP", value:"SSRT051057");

  script_name(english:"HP-UX PHKL_34406 : HP-UX Local Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02120 SSRT051057 rev.2)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for the patch in the swlist output");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote HP-UX host is missing a security-related patch."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"s700_800 11.00 Timers disabling, early SIGXCPU : 

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP-UX
kernel. The potential vulnerability could be exploited by a local
authorized user to create a Denial of Service (DoS)."
  );
  # http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00676467
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?cfa0b4d0"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Install patch PHKL_34406 or subsequent."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/03/22");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_modification_date", value:"2006/07/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/06/06");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"HP-UX Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/HP-UX/version", "Host/HP-UX/swlist");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("hpux.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/HP-UX/version")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "HP-UX");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/HP-UX/swlist")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

if (!hpux_check_ctx(ctx:"11.00"))
{
  exit(0, "The host is not affected since PHKL_34406 applies to a different OS release.");
}

patches = make_list("PHKL_34406");
foreach patch (patches)
{
  if (hpux_installed(app:patch))
  {
    exit(0, "The host is not affected because patch "+patch+" is installed.");
  }
}


flag = 0;
if (hpux_check_patch(app:"OS-Core.CORE2-KRN", version:"B.11.00")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:hpux_report_get());
  else security_note(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

25.6%

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