---------------------------------------------------------------------- Try a new way to discover vulnerabilities that ALREADY EXIST in your IT infrastructure. The Secunia NSI enables you to INSPECT, DISCOVER, and DOCUMENT vulnerabilities in more than 4,700 different Windows applications. Request your account, the Secunia Network Software Inspector (NSI): http://secunia.com/network_software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: HP-UX logins(1M) Command Security Issue SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA26873 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/26873/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Security Bypass WHERE: Local system OPERATING SYSTEM: HP-UX 11.x http://secunia.com/product/138/ DESCRIPTION: A security issue has been reported in HP-UX, which may result in password problems not being detected. The problem is that the logins(1M) command incorrectly reports password status and may potentially result in a system compromise. The security issue affects HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 running logins(1M). SOLUTION: Apply patches. HP-UX B.11.11: Install PHCO_36809 or subsequent HP-UX B.11.23: Install PHCO_36808 or subsequent HP-UX B.11.31: Install PHCO_36003 or subsequent PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: HPSBUX02259 SSRT071439: http://www4.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c01167886 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------