Vulnerable Systems:
* HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 8.3 and earlier
* HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 8.2 and earlier
* HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 7.3-2 and earlier
* HP OpenVMS Itanium v 8.3-1H1 and earlier
* HP OpenVMS Itanium v 8.3 and earlier
* HP OpenVMS Itanium v 8.2-1 and earlier
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenVMS Auditing. The vulnerability could result in a local disclosure of information or elevation of privilege. In addition, a potential vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenVMS on Itanium platforms. This vulnerability could be exploited locally resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).
Patch Availability:
The patch kits and installation instructions are available from the following location using anonymous ftp:
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches
HP OpenVMS patch kits are available for both ALPHA and ITANIUM platforms. For patch kits on older versions of HP OpenVMS, please contact HP support.