COMMAND

    ftp

SYSTEMS AFFECTED

    HP9000 Series 7/800 running HP-UX release 11.00 only

PROBLEM

    Following is based on HP Support Information Digests.  HP has
    found that during normal operations, the ftp program might grant
    users increased privileges.

SOLUTION

    Obtaining and installing the following patch will completely close
    this vulnerability.   Rebooting the system  will NOT be  required.
    For all HP9000  S7/800 platforms running  HP-UX 11.00 patch  ID is
    PHCO_17601.