HP MPE/iX FTPSRVR could allow unauthorized access
| hp-mpeix-ftp-access (8990) |  High Risk |
Description:
HP MPE/iX could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system, caused by the improper validation of user-supplied commands to the FTP server (FTPSRVR).
Platforms Affected:
- HP, MPE iX 6.0
- HP, MPE iX 6.5
- HP, MPE iX 7.0
Remedy:
Apply the appropriate patch for your system, as listed in Hewlett-Packard Company Security Bulletin HPSBMP0204-014. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- CIAC Information Bulletin M-075, HP Security Vulnerability in MPE/iX FTPSRVR at http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-075.shtml.
- Hewlett-Packard Company Security Bulletin HPSBMP0204-014, Sec. Vulnerability in MPE/iX FTPSRVR at http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4082. (From SecurityFocus archive.)
- BID-4652: HP MPE/iX FTPSRVR Arbitrary Shell Command Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-0610: Vulnerability in FTPSRVR in HP MPE/iX 6.0 through 7.0 does not properly validate certain FTP commands, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
- US-CERT VU#551683: Hewlett-Packard Company MPE/iX FTPSRVR does not properly validate certain commands
Reported:
May 01, 2002
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