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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2004.0435 -- CIAC BULLETIN O-170
HP-UX Netscape Vulnerabilities
01 July 2004
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Netscape
Publisher: CIAC
Operating System: HP-UX
Impact: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Inappropriate Access
Denial of Service
Access Required: Remote
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The U.S. Department of Energy
Computer Incident Advisory Capability
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INFORMATION BULLETIN
HP-UX Netscape Vulnerabilities
[Hewlett-Packard: HPSBUX0202-182]
June 30, 2004 17:00 GMT Number O-170
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PROBLEM: Netscape is no longer being updated for HP-UX. Four potential
vulnerabilities have been identified, and there will be no
fixes for them.
PLATFORM: HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.11, B.11.22, B.11.23
DAMAGE: - Denial of Service attacks
- Information leaks
- Unauthorized access
- Remote unauthorized code execution
SOLUTION: Vendor recommends using Mozilla instead of Netscape.
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VULNERABILITY The risk is LOW. HP-UX Netscape is not considered a commonly
ASSESSMENT: used desktop environment in the DOE community. There are no
known exploits at this time.
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LINKS:
CIAC BULLETIN: http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-170.shtml
ORIGINAL BULLETIN: Visit Hewlett Packard's Subscription Service for:
HPSBUX0202-182 rev. 1
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