PROBLEM:
A vulnerability was reported in HP-UX
PLATFORM:
Version(s): 11.11, 11.23; running DCE
ABSTRACT:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system. A remote user can send specially crafted data to execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target service.
Reference LINKS:
Vendor Advisory
Security Tracker ID 1026885
CVE-2012-0131
IMPACT ASSESSMENT:
High
Discussion:
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP-UX running DCE. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service (DoS).
Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix. The patch is available at HP support Center