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TITLE:
HP-UX 11.11 ldcconn Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26373

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26373/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
HP-UX 11.x
http://secunia.com/product/138/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP-UX, which can be exploited by
malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in ldcconn and
can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow by sending an overly long
string to the service (default port 17781/TCP).

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in the HP Controller for Cisco Local
Director package on HP-UX 11.11i.

SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends using another tool as the package has been
obsolete since 2002 and is no longer supported.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
iDefense Labs

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=572

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