HP HP-UX 11.00/11.04/11.11 ptrace denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in HP HP-UX 11.00/11.04/11.11 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component ptrace. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2002-1409. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in HP HP-UX 11.00/11.04/11.11 (Operating System). This affects an unknown part of the component ptrace. The manipulation 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. The summary by CVE is:

ptrace on HP-UX 11.00 through 11.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (data page fault panic) via "an incorrect reference to thread register state."

The bug was discovered 08/06/2002. The weakness was released 04/11/2003 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-1409. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 248 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9818), SecurityFocus (BID 5425†), OSVDB (9636†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-22691†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-20328. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

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04/11/2003 +248 days 🔍
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08/08/2014 +1870 days 🔍
09/06/2019 +1855 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1409 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1409
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20331

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X-Force: 9818
SecurityFocus: 5425 - HP-UX PTrace Page Data Fault Denial Of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 9636 - HP-UX - PTrace - Page Data Fault - Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 22691 - HP-UX 11.00 - 11.11 Ptrace Incorrect Reference Local DoS Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2014 12:43
Updated: 09/06/2019 17:24
Changes: 08/08/2014 12:43 (60), 09/06/2019 17:24 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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