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Note: the current version of the following document is available here:
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03779en_us

SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: hpesbhf03779en_us
Version: 1

HPESBHF03779 rev.1 - HPE Fabric OS using OpenSSH, Denial of Service

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

Release Date: 2017-10-17
Last Updated: 2017-10-17

Potential Security Impact: Local: Denial of Service (DoS); Remote: Denial of Service (DoS)

Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A remotely exploitable denial of service vulnerability has been identified in HPE Fabric OS (FOS) running OpenSSH. This impacts versions prior to FOS v7.4.2.

References:

  - CVE-2016-6515 - OpenSSH

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

  - StoreFabric B-series Switches FOS prior to 7.4.2

BACKGROUND

  CVSS Base Metrics
  =================
  Reference, CVSS V3 Score/Vector, CVSS V2 Score/Vector

    CVE-2016-6515
      7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
      7.8 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

    Information on CVSS is documented in
    HPE Customer Notice HPSN-2008-002 here:

https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c01345499

RESOLUTION

HPE has provided an update to HPE Fabric OS.  

 * FOS 7.4.2 and later.

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 17 October 2017 Initial release

Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be installed on systems running Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) software products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management policy.

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3C = 3COM
3P = 3rd Party Software
GN = HPE General Software
HF = HPE Hardware and Firmware
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ST = Storage Software
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