The information in the following Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible. Hewlett-Packard Company will not be liable for any consequences to any customer resulting from customer's failure to fully implement instructions in this Security Bulletin as soon as possible. The SharedX program recserv is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. Excessive cpu usage. Install the patches listed below.
All patches are available now.
The Internet daemon, inetd, executes recserv when it receives a service request at the port listed in the services database. Remember to save the User ID assigned to you, and your password. Once in the archive there is another link to our current Security Patch Matrix. Any other use of this information is prohibited. HP is not liable for any misuse of this information by any third party.