VDB-31389 · CVE-2006-3686 · BID 19008

HP OpenVMS 7.3-2 sysexe]smputil.exe denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in HP OpenVMS 7.3-2. The affected element is an unknown function of the file sysexe]smputil.exe. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-3686. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP OpenVMS 7.3-2 (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality of the file sysexe]smputil.exe. 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:

Unspecified vulnerability in [SYSEXE]SMPUTIL.EXE in HP OpenVMS 7.3-2 allows local users and "remote users" to cause a denial of service (crash).

The weakness was shared 07/21/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-3686 since 07/18/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 19008†), Secunia (SA21067†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1016509†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Timelineinfo

07/17/2006 🔍
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07/18/2006 +1 days 🔍
07/21/2006 +3 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3156 days 🔍
07/31/2018 +1237 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-3686 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3686
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31389
SecurityFocus: 19008 - OpenVMS CVE-2006-3686 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 21067 - OpenVMS Unspecified Local Denial of Service, Not Critical
SecurityTracker: 1016509
Vupen: ADV-2006-2830

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 07/31/2018 05:57
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (55), 07/31/2018 05:57 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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