PING : SECURITY VULNERABILITY WITH rpc.pcnfd : INTRODUCTION
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SECURITY VULNERABILITY WITH rpc.pcnfsd A. Background B. Fixing the problem C. Subscribe to receive future HP Security Bulletins D. Report new security vulnerabilities |
Document ID: HPSBUX9902-091
The information in the following Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible. Hewlett-Packard Company will not be liable for any consequences to any customer resulting from customer's failure to fully implement instructions in this Security Bulletin as soon as possible.
PROBLEM: rpc.pcnfsd has an error in its use of the spool directory.
PLATFORM: HP 9000 series 700/800.
DAMAGE: Remote and local users can compromise root access.
SOLUTION: AInstall _all_ applicable patches listed below. Reboot required.
AVAILABILITY: All patches are available now.