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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01567813
Version: 1

HPSBMA02374 SSRT080046 rev.1 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM), Remote Denial of Service (DoS)

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

Release Date: 2008-10-08
Last Updated: 2008-10-08

Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS)

Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM). The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service (DoS).

References: CVE-2008-3545

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) v7.01, v7.51, v7.53 running on HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, and Windows

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics 
===============================================
Reference                         Base Vector               Base Score 
CVE-2008-3545     (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)      7.8
===============================================
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.


RESOLUTION
HP has made patches available to resolve the vulnerabilities for NNM v7.53.

HP has made a new version of the ovtopmd program available to resolve the vulnerabilities for NNM v7.01 and NNM v7.51. The new ovtopmd is available as a file to be installed manually. The files are listed in the table below. Instructions for installing the files are contained in the readme_for_ovtopmd.txt file.

For NNM v7.01 and NNM v7.51 patches must be installed before the ovtopmd file is installed.

The ovtopmd files and the readme_for_ovtopmd.txt file are available from ftp://ss080046:ss080046@hprc.external.hp.com/ 

The patches are available from http://itrc.hp.com 

Instructions for installing the files are contained in the readme_for_ovtopmd.txt file. 

Instruction File - readme_for_ovtopmd.txt
MD5 Sum - 1f169a097b6f267887ce6ba9c0cfbdb4
 


OV NNM v7.53
=========== 
Operating_System - HP-UX (IA)
Resolved in Patch - PHSS_38489 or subsequent
 
Operating_System - HP-UX (PA)
Resolved in Patch - PHSS_38488 or subsequent
 
Operating_System - Linux RedHatAS2.1 
Resolved in Patch - LXOV_00087 or subsequent
 
Operating_System - Linux RedHat4AS-x86_64 
Resolved in Patch - LXOV_00088 or subsequent
 
Operating_System - Solaris
Resolved in Patch - PSOV_03515 or subsequent
 
Operating_System - Windows
Resolved in Patch - NNM_01193 or subsequent
 


OV NNM v7.51 
===========
Operating_System - HP-UX (IA)
Required_Patch - PHSS_37274 or subsequent
File - 751_HP-UX_IA_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - 200c2ca31a690f521403fc8847eb1965
 
Operating_System - HP-UX (PA)
Required_Patch - PHSS_37273 or subsequent
File - 751_HP-UX_PA_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - 2a02d4c59f5026733053aa12b10ea106
 
Operating_System - Linux RedHatAS2.1 
Required_Patch - LXOV_00060 or subsequent
File - 751_Linux_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - ad787912a550e897aea8d20d1bff2ac9
 
Operating_System - Solaris
Required_Patch - PSOV_03490 or subsequent
File - 751_Solaris_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - ea3db1b518484a8640e040c92e58d0de
 
Operating_System - Windows
Required_Patch - NNM_01168 or subsequent
File - 751_Windows_ovtopmd.exe
File MD5 Sum - a4e22089c4d4011ecb9061f3eacc71f2
 


OV NNM v7.01
=========== 
Operating_System -HP-UX (PA)
Required_Patch - PHSS_36773 or subsequent
File - 701_HP-UX_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - 24804bf910f174f9d51cc31809fadfd8
 
Operating_System -Solaris
Required_Patch - PSOV_03480 or subsequent
File - 701_Solaris_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - 813c48629c06a496ab75e39406941bd7
 
Operating_System -Windows
Required_Patch - NNM_01159 or subsequent
File - 701_Windows_ovtopmd.exe
File MD5 Sum - cc277d71479a1cf3e83731130248593a
 


MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - NonUpdate 
Apply the appropriate file as described in the Resolution. 

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION 

HP-UX Software Assistant: HP-UX Software Assistant is an enhanced application that replaces HP-UX Security Patch Check. It analyzes all Security Bulletins issued by HP and lists recommended actions that may apply to a specific HP-UX system. It can also download 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 (for HP-UX)

For HP-UX OV NNM 7.53 
HP-UX B.11.31 
HP-UX B.11.23 (IA) 
============= 
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN 
action: install PHSS_38489 or subsequent 
URL: http://itrc.hp.com 

HP-UX B.11.23 (PA) 
HP-UX B.11.11 
HP-UX B.11.00 
============= 
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN 
action: install PHSS_38488 or subsequent 
URL: http://itrc.hp.com 

For HP-UX OV NNM 7.51 
HP-UX B.11.31 
HP-UX B.11.23 (IA) 
============= 
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN 
action: install PHSS_37274 or subsequent, then apply 751_HP-UX_IA_ovtopmd 
URL: ftp://ss080046:ss080046@hprc.external.hp.com/ 

HP-UX B.11.23 (PA) 
HP-UX B.11.11 
HP-UX B.11.00 
============= 
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN 
action: install PHSS_37273 or subsequent, then apply 751_HP-UX_PA_ovtopmd 
URL: ftp://ss080046:ss080046@hprc.external.hp.com/ 

For HP-UX OV NNM 7.01 
HP-UX B.11.00 
HP-UX B.11.11 
============= 
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN 
action: install PHSS_36773 or subsequent, then apply 701_HP-UX_ovtopmd 
URL: ftp://ss080046:ss080046@hprc.external.hp.com/ 

END AFFECTED VERSIONS (for HP-UX)

HISTORY 
Version:1 (rev.1) - 8 October 2008 Initial release 

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GN = HP General SW
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MI = Misc. 3rd Party SW
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