February 2005

ID: 00112
Ref: 97/2005
Date: 08 February 2005:15:07:59
Version: 1

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Title: HP SECURITY BULLETIN - Tru64 Unix Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.3 Remote Denial of Service
Abstract: A potential buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in the Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.3 and earlier for Tru64 UNIX. The potential vulnerability could result in a remote Denial of Service (DoS).
Vendors affected: Hewlett Packard
Operating systems affected: Hewlett Packard
Applications affected: Hewlett Packard

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HP SECURITY BULLETIN - Tru64 Unix Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.3 Remote
Denial of Service

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A potential buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in the
Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.3 and earlier for Tru64 UNIX. The
potential vulnerability could result in a remote Denial of Service (DoS).


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HP SECURITY BULLETIN

HPSBTU01114 REVISION: 0

SSRT5895 rev.0 - Tru64 Unix Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.3 Remote
Denial of Service

NOTICE:
There are no restrictions for distribution of this Security Bulletin
provided that it remains complete and intact.

The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.

INITIAL RELEASE:
03 February 2005

POTENTIAL SECURITY IMPACT:
Remote Denial of Service (DoS).

SOURCE:
Hewlett-Packard Company
HP Software Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY:
A potential buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in the
Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.3 and earlier for Tru64 UNIX. The
potential vulnerability could result in a remote Denial of Service (DoS).

REFERENCES:
CAN-2004-1316, Mozilla bug report 264388

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. The
Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.3 for Tru64 UNIX is provided for use on
the supported base levels of HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1A and 5.1B.

Supported Tru64 Unix OS versions for Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.3 are:

HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-2/PK4
HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-1/PK3
HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1A PK6

BACKGROUND:

RESOLUTION:
The Mozilla 1.7.3 Application Suite for Tru64 UNIX must be upgraded to
the Mozilla 1.7.5 Application Suite which can be downloaded from the
following site.

Mozilla site:
http://www.mozilla.org/releases

The download site for HP Tru64 UNIX internet and
networking software:
http://h30097.www3.hp.com/internet/download.htm

For a listing of all Tru64 UNIX security patch kits
please see the following web site:

http://h30097.www3.hp.com/unix/security-download.html.

BULLETIN REVISION HISTORY:
Revision 0 - 1-February-2005
Initial Release


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MA = HP Management Agents,
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TU = HP Tru64 UNIX,
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