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HP-UX: CVE-2007-1993: Running Portable File System (PFS), Remote Increase in Privilege

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HP-UX: CVE-2007-1993: Running Portable File System (PFS), Remote Increase in Privilege

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
04/12/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/11/2017
Modified
09/12/2017

Description

Buffer overflow in the pfs_mountd.rpc RPC daemon in the Portable File System (PFS) in HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.11, and B.11.23 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending "a call to procedure 5, followed by a crafted payload to procedure 2."

Solution(s)

  • hpux-apply-phco-25841
  • hpux-apply-phco-26449
  • hpux-apply-phkl-26269
  • hpux-apply-phkl-26450
  • hpux-apply-phkl-28025
  • hpux-apply-phkl-28060

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