TITLE:
Avaya PDS HP-UX SecureShell Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA18507

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18507/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation, DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Avaya Predictive Dialing System (PDS)
http://secunia.com/product/4613/

DESCRIPTION:
Avaya has acknowledged a security issue and a vulnerability in
Predictive Dialer System (PDS), which can be exploited by malicious
people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or by malicious users to
gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA18406

The security issue and vulnerability have been reported in PDS v12
and v12 APC 3.0.

SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends applying patches from HP.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-016.htm

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA18406:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18406/

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