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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c01561336
Version: 1
HPSBMA02373 SSRT071467 rev.1 - HP Insight Diagnostics, Remote Unauthorized Access toFiles
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon aspossible.
Release Date: 2008-09-29
Last Updated: 2008-09-29
Potential Security Impact: Remote unauthorized access to files
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Insight Diagnostics .The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to gain unauthorized access to files.
References: CVE-2008-3542
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Insight Diagnostics prior to v7.9.1.2402
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2008-3542 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) 7.8
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Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
RESOLUTION
HP has provided HP Insight Diagnostics v7.9.1.2402 or subsequent to resolve thisvulnerability.
HP Insight Diagnostics v7.9.1.2402 is contained in the HP SmartStart CD v7.91.
HP SmartStart CD v7.91 can be downloaded from
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?swItem=MTX-a8f7363b3e0944789871f6a731
PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
None
HISTORY
Version: 1 (rev.1) - 29 September 2008 Initial release
Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be installedon systems running HP software products should be applied in accordance with thecustomer's patch management policy.
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* The Software Product Category that this Security Bulletin relates to is representedby the 5th and 6th characters of the Bulletin number in the title:
GN = HP General SW
MA = HP Management Agents
MI = Misc. 3rd Party SW
MP = HP MPE/iX
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OV = HP OpenVMS
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UX = HP-UX
VV = HP VirtualVault
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