-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN Document ID: c02001423 Version: 1 HPSBOV02505 SSRT100023 rev.1 - HP OpenVMS RMS, Local Escalation of Privilege NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon aspossible. Release Date: 2010-02-02 Last Updated: 2010-02-02 Potential Security Impact: Local escalation of privilege Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team VULNERABILITY SUMMARY A potential security vulnerability has been identified with certain RMS (RecordManagement Services) patch kits for HP OpenVMS running on ALPHA platforms. Thevulnerability could be locally exploited resulting in an escalation of privilege. References: CVE-2010-0443 SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. RMS patch kit VMS83A_RMS-V1000 dated September 2009 and update kitVMS83A_UPDATE-V1100 dated November 2009. BACKGROUND CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics =========================================================== Reference Base Vector Base Score CVE-2010-0443 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) 6.8 =========================================================== Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002 RESOLUTION HP has made the following patch kits available to resolve the vulnerability. The patch kits are available from the following location: URL: http://itrc.hp.com Install patch kit VMS83A_RMS-V1100 if either RMS_V1000 or UPDATE_V1100 are installed. The resolution is also included in VMS83A_UPDATE-V1200. PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION None HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1) - 2 February 2010 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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