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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c04850932
Version: 1

HPSBGN03425 rev.1 - HP ArcSight SmartConnectors, Remote Disclosure of
Information, Local Escalation of Privilege

NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.

Release Date: 2015-11-03
Last Updated: 2015-11-03

Potential Security Impact: Remote disclosure of information, local escalation
of privilege

Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP ArcSight
SmartConnectors. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to allow
disclosure of information, and locally to allow escalation of privilege.

References:

CVE-2015-2902, (CWE-295), SSRT102148, VU#350508
CVE-2015-2903 (CWE-259), VU#350508

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
ArcSight SmartConnectors any version prior to v7.1.6

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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  Reference              Base Vector             Base Score
CVE-2015-2902    (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)       6.8
CVE-2015-2903    (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)       6.6
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             Information on CVSS is documented
            in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

The Hewlett-Packard Company thanks Jefferson Ogata for reporting a
vulnerability CERT and to security-alert@hp.com.

RESOLUTION

HP has made the following software updates available to resolve the
vulnerabilities.

The updates may be downloaded from: https://softwaresupport.hp.com/ HP
ArcSight SmartConnectors v7.1.6 or later

Note: SmartConnectors now require local clients to communicate over an
encrypted channel, however the default credentials for the SmartConnectors
should also be changed. This can be performed either if the SmartConnector is
managed by ArcSight Management Center (ArcMC) or ArcSight Connector
Appliance.

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 3 November 2015 Initial release

Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be
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products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management
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