Input validation error in HP-UX - CVE-2014-7877

 

Input validation error in HP-UX - CVE-2014-7877

Published: October 30, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41182
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-7877
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
Affected software:
HP-UX

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in HP HP-UX B.11.31 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-7877

Install update from vendor's website.

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