[3381] in bugtraq
Re: CIAC Bulletin G-45: Vulnerability in HP VUE
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew G. Harrigan)
Fri Sep 20 18:24:55 1996
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 11:56:24 -0700
Reply-To: "Matthew G. Harrigan" <mharrigan@cisco.com>
From: "Matthew G. Harrigan" <mharrigan@cisco.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@netspace.org>
At 11:47 AM 9/20/96 -0500, you wrote:
>______________________________________________________________________________
>PROBLEM: By exploiting vulnerabilities in HP VUE 3.0 it is possible to
> increase privileges and launch denial of service attacks.
>PLATFORM: HP 9000 series 700/800 systems running versions 10.01 and 10.10
> of HP-UX.
>DAMAGE: By exploiting these vulnerabilities, a local user can obtain
> root access.
>SOLUTION: Apply the patches and/or workarounds provided in the vendor
> bulletin below.
>______________________________________________________________________________
>VULNERABILITY These vulnerabilities are widely known.
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Someone please tell me that this isnt about the vhe_mnt
bug. If so, can we vote on who gets to work at CIAC?
Matt
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