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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c01662367
Version: 1
HPSBUX02407 SSRT080107 rev.1 - HP-UX Running IPv6, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) andUnauthorized Access
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon aspossible.
Release Date: 2009-02-02
Last Updated: 2009-02-02
Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS) and unauthorized access
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running IPv6. Thisvulnerability could be exploited remotely resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) andunauthorized access.
References: CVE-2008-2476, CVE-2008-4404
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31 running IPv6
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2008-2476 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 9.3
CVE-2008-4404 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 10.0
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Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
RESOLUTION
HP has provided the following software patches to resolve the vulnerabilities.
The patches are available for download from: http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX Release - B.11.11 (11i v1)
Patch ID - PHNE_37898
HP-UX Release - B.11.23 (11i v2)
Patch ID - PHNE_37897
HP-UX Release - B.11.31 (11i v3)
Patch ID - PHNE_38680
MANUAL ACTIONS: No
PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
HP-UX Software Assistant: HP-UX Software Assistant is an enhanced application thatreplaces HP-UX Security Patch Check. It analyzes all Security Bulletins issued by HPand lists recommended actions that may apply to a specific HP-UX system. It can alsodownload 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.11.11
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Networking.NET-KRN
Networking.NET-PRG
Networking.NET-RUN
Networking.NET-RUN-64
OS-Core.CORE-KRN
ProgSupport.C-INC
Networking.NET2-KRN
Networking.NMS2-KRN
OS-Core.CORE2-KRN
OS-Core.SYS-ADMIN
Networking.NET2-KRN
Networking.NMS2-KRN
OS-Core.CORE2-KRN
OS-Core.SYS-ADMIN
action: install patch PHNE_37898 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX B.11.23
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Networking.NET-PRG
Networking.NET-RUN
ProgSupport.C-INC
Networking.NET-RUN-64
Networking.NET2-KRN
Networking.NET2-RUN
Networking.NMS2-KRN
OS-Core.CORE2-KRN
OS-Core.SYS2-ADMIN
Networking.NET-RUN-64
Networking.NET2-KRN
Networking.NET2-RUN
Networking.NMS2-KRN
OS-Core.CORE2-KRN
OS-Core.SYS2-ADMIN
action: install patch PHNE_37897 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX B.11.31
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Networking.NET-RUN
ProgSupport.C-INC
Networking.NET-RUN-64
Networking.NET2-KRN
Networking.NET2-RUN
Networking.NMS2-KRN
OS-Core.CORE2-KRN
OS-Core.SYS2-ADMIN
Networking.NET-RUN-64
Networking.NET2-KRN
Networking.NET2-RUN
Networking.NMS2-KRN
OS-Core.CORE2-KRN
OS-Core.SYS2-ADMIN
action: install patch PHNE_38680 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com
END AFFECTED VERSIONS
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 2 February 2009 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.
Support: For further information, contact normal HP Services support channel.
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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
NS = HP NonStop Servers
OV = HP OpenVMS
PI = HP Printing & Imaging
ST = HP Storage SW
TL = HP Trusted Linux
TU = HP Tru64 UNIX
UX = HP-UX
VV = HP VirtualVault
System management and security procedures must be reviewed frequently to maintainsystem integrity. HP is continually reviewing and enhancing the security features ofsoftware products to provide customers with current secure solutions.
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