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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-c05388115

SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c05388115
Version: 1

HPESBNS03702 rev.1 - HPE NonStop OSS Core Utilities with Bash Shell, Local
Arbitrary Command Execution, Elevation of Privilege

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

Release Date: 2017-02-09
Last Updated: 2017-02-09

Potential Security Impact: Local: Arbitrary Command Execution, Elevation of
Privilege

Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Several potential security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Bash
Shell in NonStop OSS Core Utilities. The vulnerabilities allow local users to
execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

References:

  - CVE-2016-7543

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

  - NonStop Bash L series: T1202L01 - T1202L01^AAI; J and H series: T1202H01
- - T1202H01^AAG

BACKGROUND

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

    CVE-2016-7543
      8.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
      7.2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/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 the following updates to resolve these vulnerabilities in
the Bash Shell in HPE NonStop OSS Core Utilities:

 * L Series: T1202L01^AAJ (OSS Core Utilities)
 * J Series: T1202H01^AAK (OSS Core Utilities)
 * H Series: T1202H01^AAK (OSS Core Utilities)

Refer to NonStop Hotstuff HS03345 for additional details.

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 9 February 2017 Initial release

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