HP-UX IPFilter Denial of Service Vulnerability (HPSBUX02181)

Original Release Date: January 19, 2007
Last Revised: January 19, 2007
Number: ASA-2007-014
Risk Level: None
Advisory Version: 1.0
Advisory Status: Final

1. Overview:

Title: HP-UX Running IPFilter, Remote Unauthorized Denial of Service (DoS)
Potential Impact: Denial of Service
Summary: A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running IPFilter in combination with PHNE_34474. The vulnerability could be exploited by a remote unauthorized user to create a Denial of Service (DoS).
Affected Versions: HP-UX B.11.23 running IPFilter with PHNE_34474 installed.

No Avaya system products are vulnerable, as they do not use the affected version.

2. Avaya System Products Using the Affected Version: None

3. Additional Information:

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5. Revision History:

V 1.0 - January 19, 2007 - Initial Statement issued.

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