SSRT2274 Potential Sec. Vulnerability in rpc.ttdbserver (rev.5)

SSRT2274 Potential Sec. Vulnerability in rpc.ttdbserver (rev.5)

Post by Security Ale » Fri, 21 Feb 2003 02:26:04



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 **REVISED 05**
 Source: HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
 SECURITY BULLETIN: HPSBUX0207-199
 Originally issued: 12 July 2002
 Last revision: 19 February 2003
 SSRT2274 Potential Sec. Vulnerability in rpc.ttdbserver
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PROBLEM: Buffer overflow in rpc.ttdbserver

IMPACT: Potential unauthorized access, increased privileges.

PLATFORM: HP9000 Series 700/800 running HP-UX releases 10.10,
          10.20, 10.24, 11.00, 11.04, and 11.11.

**REVISED 05**
SOLUTION: Install the appropriate patch.
          For 10.20 install PHSS_27426.
  -->>    For 10.24 install PHSS_28173.
          For 11.00 install PHSS_27427.
  -->>    For 11.04 install PHSS_28174.
          For 11.11 install PHSS_27428.

MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - NonUpdate
 -->>           No maunal actions for 10.20, 10.24, 11.00,
 -->>           11.04, 11.11.
 -->>           Customers running 10.10 should contact

AVAILABILITY:  The 10.20, 10.24, 11.00, 11.04 and 11.11
               patches are available now.

CHANGE SUMMARY: Rev.01 Added VVOS information.
                Rev.02 Added CA-2002-26 information.
                Rev.03 Patches available for 10.20 and 11.00.
                Rev.04 Patch available for 11.00.
                Rev.05 Patches available for 10.24 and 11.04.

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 A. Background
    Buffer overflows in rpc.ttdbserver has been reported by CERT
    in CA-2002-20 and CA-2002-26.  The potential exists to exploit
    these overflows to gain unauthorized access.

 B. Recommended solution
    Install the appropriate patch.

**REVISED 05**
          For 10.20 install PHSS_27426.
  -->>    For 10.24 install PHSS_28173.
          For 11.00 install PHSS_27427.
  -->>    For 11.04 install PHSS_28174.
          For 11.11 install PHSS_27428.

 -->>     Customers running 10.10 should contact

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