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CVE-2005-2993

1.7 · LOW

Unspecified vulnerability in the FTP Daemon (ftpd) for HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0F PK8 and other versions up to HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-3, and HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.04, B.11.11, and B.11.23, allows remote authenti…

Published Sep 20, 2005hpEPSS 0.66%

Overview

CVE-2005-2993 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting hp hp-ux. It was published on September 20, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in the FTP Daemon (ftpd) for HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0F PK8 and other versions up to HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-3, and HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.04, B.11.11, and B.11.23, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (hang).

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update hp-ux to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
hptru640Affected

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/18543Refsecunia.com/advisories/18569Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/360Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015506Refsupport.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-018.htmRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422391/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422391/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422391/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422391/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/16316

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2993?

CVE-2005-2993 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting hp hp-ux. It was published on September 20, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2005-2993?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-2993?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update hp-ux to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-2993?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-2993 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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