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HP SECURITY BULLETIN


HPSBMA01224     REVISION: 0

SSRT051023 rev.0 - HP Openview Network Node Manager (OV NNM)
                   Remote Unauthorized Access

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

INITIAL RELEASE:
26 August 2005

POTENTIAL SECURITY IMPACT:
Remote Unauthorized Access

SOURCE:
Hewlett-Packard Company
HP Software Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY:
A potential vulnerability has been identified with Openview
Network Node Manager (OV NNM).  This  vulnerability could be
exploited remotely by an unauthorized user to gain privileged
access.

REFERENCES:
Portcullis Security Advisory 05-014

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*:  ONLY impacted versions are listed.
Openview Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 6.2, 6.4, 7.01, 7.50
running on HP-UX, Solaris, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP,
and Linux.

BACKGROUND:

AFFECTED VERSIONS

     Note: To determine if an HP-UX system has an affected
           version, search the output of
               "swlist -a revision -l fileset"
           for an affected fileset.  Then determine if the
           recommended patch or update is installed.


     HP-UX B.11.00
     HP-UX B.11.11
     HP-UX B.11.23
     =============
     OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN
     action: move /opt/OV/www/cgi-bin/connectedNodes.ovpl into
             another directory

     For Solaris OV NNM 6.2, 6.4, 7.01, 7.50
     SunOS 5.6
     SunOS 5.7
     SunOS 5.8
     SunOS 5.9
     =============
     action: move /opt/OV/www/cgi-bin/connectedNodes.ovpl into
             another directory


     For Windows OV NNM 6.2, 6.4, 7.01, 7.50
     Windows NT
     Windows 2000
     Windows XP
     =============
     action: move \www\cgi-bin\connectedNodes.ovpl into
             another directory


     For Linux OV NNM 7.01, 7.50
     Linux RedHatAS2.1
     =============
     action: move /opt/OV/www/cgi-bin/connectedNodes.ovpl into
             another directory

     END AFFECTED VERSIONS

RESOLUTION:

Until patches are available the potential vulnerability can be
avoided by moving connectedNodes.ovpl from the cgi-bin directory
into another directory.   The capability to display connected
nodes in tabular form will not be available.

BULLETIN REVISION HISTORY:
 Revision 0: 26 August 2005
  Initial release



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* The Software Product Category that this Security Bulletin
  relates to is represented by the 5th and 6th characters of the
  Bulletin number:
    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,
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    VV = HP Virtual Vault

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