CVE-2012-0131: Critical severity hp distributed computing environment vulnerability
Published Apr 3, 2012
·Updated
Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) 1.8 and 1.9 on HP HP-UX B.11.11 and B.11.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
4 affected components
HP Distributed Computing Environment=1.8
HP Distributed Computing Environment=1.9
HPE HP-UX=b.11.11
HPE HP-UX=b.11.23
Event History
Apr 3, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0131?
CVE-2012-0131 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0131?
To fix CVE-2012-0131, you should apply the latest patches provided by HP for DCE 1.8 and 1.9 on HP-UX.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2012-0131?
CVE-2012-0131 affects HP Distributed Computing Environment versions 1.8 and 1.9, as well as HP-UX versions B.11.11 and B.11.23.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2012-0131?
CVE-2012-0131 can cause a denial of service and may have other unspecified impacts on the system.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-0131?
As of now, applying the available security patches from HP is the recommended approach to mitigate CVE-2012-0131.