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SECURITY BULLETIN
HPSBUX02393 SSRT080057 rev.1 - HP-UX Running DCE, Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.
Potential Security Impact:
Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running DCE. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service (DoS).
References:
CVE-2008-4418
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP-UX B.11.31, B.11.23, B.11.11 running DCE
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
Reference
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Base Vector
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Base Score
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CVE-2008-4418
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(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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5.0
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Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
RESOLUTION
HP has made the following software patches available to resolve the vulnerabilities.
The patches can be downloaded from
http://itrc.hp.com
OS/Product Version
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Action
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HP-UX B.11.31 running DCE
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Install PHSS_38259 or subsequent
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HP-UX B.11.23 running DCE
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Install PHSS_38258 or subsequent
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HP-UX B.11.11 running DCE
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Install PHSS_38183 or subsequent
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MANUAL ACTIONS:
No
PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
HP-UX Software Assistant:
HP-UX Software Assistant is an enhanced application that replaces HP-UX Security Patch Check. It analyzes all Security Bulletins issued by HP and lists recommended actions that may apply to a specific HP-UX system. It can also download patches and create a depot automatically. For more information see:
https://www.hp.com/go/swa
The following text is for use by the HP-UX Software Assistant.
AFFECTED VERSIONS
HP-UX B.11.31
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DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-DTS
DCE-Core.DCE-COR-64SLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-SHLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-IA64-SHLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-RUN
action: install PHSS_38259 or subsequent
URL:
http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX B.11.23
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DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-DTS
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-RUN
DCE-Core.DCE-COR-PA-RUN
DCE-Core.DCE-COR-IA-RUN
DCE-Core.DCE-COR-64SLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-SHLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-IA64-SHLIB
action: install PHSS_38258 or subsequent
URL:
http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX B.11.11
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DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-DTS
DCE-Core.DCE-COR-64SLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-SHLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-RUN
action: install PHSS_38183 or subsequent
URL:
http://itrc.hp.com
END AFFECTED VERSIONS
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 10 December 2008 Initial release
Third Party Security Patches:
Third party security patches that are to be installed on systems running HP software products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management policy.
System management and security procedures must be reviewed frequently to maintain system integrity. HP is continually reviewing and enhancing the security features of software products to provide customers with current secure solutions.
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