CVE-2009-1421 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published 2 Jul 2009 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can cause a denial of service in HP-UX NFS/ONCplus via unspecified vectors, requiring local access.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2009-1421?

CVE-2009-1421 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jul 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in NFS / ONCplus B.11.31_06 and B.11.31_07 on HP HP-UX B.11.31 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1421?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Oncplus.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1421?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1421 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2009-1421 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1421 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-58cm-8xxh-3q69.