HP HP-UX Sendmail resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP HP-UX and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Sendmail. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-2246. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in HP HP-UX (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code of the component Sendmail. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11, when running sendmail 8.9.3 or 8.11.1; and HP-UX B.11.23 when running sendmail 8.11.1; allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown attack vectors. NOTE: due to the lack of details from HP, it is not known whether this issue is a duplicate of another CVE such as CVE-2006-1173 or CVE-2006-4434.

The weakness was disclosed 04/24/2007 with HP (Website). The advisory is available at itrc.hp.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-2246 since 04/25/2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 835042 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (33828), Tenable (835042), SecurityFocus (BID 23606†), OSVDB (35301†) and Secunia (SA24990†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 835042
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OpenVAS ID: 835042
OpenVAS Name: HP StorageWorks Default Accounts and Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: itrc.hp.com
Organization: HP
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-2246 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2246
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3042
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X-Force: 33828
SecurityFocus: 23606 - Sendmail Unspecified Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 24990 - HP-UX sendmail Unspecified Denial of Service, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 35301 - Sendmail on HP-UX Unspecified DoS
SecurityTracker: 1017966 - HP-UX Sendmail Lets Remote Users Deny Service
Vulnerability Center: 45400 - Sendmail on HP-UX Remote DoS via Unspecified Vectors, High
Vupen: ADV-2007-1504

Entryinfo

Created: 05/02/2007 15:06
Updated: 07/24/2024 03:49
Changes: 05/02/2007 15:06 (81), 06/02/2017 07:37 (6), 07/24/2024 03:49 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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