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TITLE:
HP DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS Unspecified Security Bypass

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23636

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23636/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
HP DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS 7.x
http://secunia.com/product/13160/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS,
which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be
exploited to access data and system resources without having
appropriate privileges.

The vulnerability is reported in version 7.3-2 for OpenVMS ALPHA and
version 7.3 for OpenVMS VAX.

SOLUTION:
DECnet/OSI V7.3-2 for OpenVMS ALPHA:
Apply kit AXP_DNVOSIMUP01-V0703-2.
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/AXP_DNVOSIMUP01-V0703-2.PCSI-DCX_AXPEXE

DECnet/OSI V7.3 for OpenVMS VAX:
Apply kit VAX_DNVOSIMUP01-V0703.
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/vax/V7.3/VAX_DNVOSIMUP01-V0703.PCSI-DCX_VAXEXE

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/AXP_DNVOSIMUP01-V0703-2.txt
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/vax/V7.3/VAX_DNVOSIMUP01-V0703.txt

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