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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c04872416
Version: 3

HPSBGN03430 rev.3 - HP ArcSight products, Local Elevation of Privilege

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

Release Date: 2015-11-03
Last Updated: 2016-02-05

Potential Security Impact: Local Elevation of Privilege

Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with ArcSight
Management Center, ArcSight Connector Appliance, ArcSight Logger, and
ArcSight SmartConnectors. The vulnerability could be exploited locally to
allow elevation of privilege.

Note: The following products are not vulnerable if installed as a non-root
user: ArcSight Management Center, ArcSight Connector Appliance, ArcSight
Logger, and ArcSight SmartConnectors.

References:

VU#842252
SSRT101901
SSRT102157
CVE-2015-6030

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

ArcSight Connector Appliance all versions
ArcSight Logger any version prior to 6.0P2
ArcSight ESM any 6.x version prior to 6.5SP1P2
ArcSight Connectors any version prior to 7.1.4
ArcSight Management Center any version prior to 2.0P2 security update 071515
ArcSight Express 4.0 and 4.0 Patch 1 versions

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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  Reference              Base Vector             Base Score
CVE-2015-6030    (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 Hubert mach and Julian Horoszkiewicz for
reporting this vulnerability to 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/

ArcSight Management Center v2.0P2 security update 071515, v2.1 or later
ArcSight Logger v6.0P2 or later, v6.1 or later
ArcSight ESM v6.5SP1P2 or later, v6.8P1 or later
ArcSight SmartConnectors v7.1.4 or later
ArcSight Express Security Update January 7 2016 for AE 4.0 Patch 1

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 3 November 2015 Initial release
Version:2 (rev.2) - 9 November 2015 version 2
Version:3 (rev.3) - 5 February 2016 added ArcSight Express

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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