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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HP OpenVMS 8.3 (Operating System). Affected is some unknown processing of the file pas$rtl.exe. The manipulation of the argument pas$rtl.exe)
with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
The Pascal run-time library (PAS$RTL.EXE) before 20070418 on OpenVMS for Integrity Servers 8.3, and PAS$RTL.EXE before 20070419 on OpenVMS Alpha 8.3, does not properly restore PC and PSL values, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain Pascal code.
The weakness was disclosed 05/29/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-2998 since 06/04/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 8.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (34635).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: OpenVMS 8.3
Timeline
05/29/2007 🔍05/31/2007 🔍
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03/15/2015 🔍
09/03/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-2998 (🔍)
X-Force: 34635 - OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS for Integrity Servers PAS$RTL.EXE denial of service
SecurityFocus: 24252 - OpenVMS PAS$RTL.EXE Unspecified Local Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 25486
OSVDB: 36800 - OpenVMS Pascal run-time library (PAS$RTL.EXE) Local DoS
Vupen: ADV-2007-2001
Entry
Created: 03/15/2015 15:58Updated: 09/03/2018 08:14
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (56), 09/03/2018 08:14 (6)
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