-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN Document ID: c00742778 Version: 2 HPSBMA02138 SSRT061184 rev.2 - HP OpenView Storage Data Protector, Remote Unauthorized Arbitrary Command Execution NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible. Release Date: 2006-08-10 Last Updated: 2006-10-25 Potential Security Impact: Remote unauthorized arbitrary command execution Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team VULNERABILITY SUMMARY A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenView Storage Data Protector running on HP-UX, IBM AIX, Linux, Microsoft Windows, and Solaris. This vulnerability could allow a remote unauthorized user to execute arbitrary commands. References: NISCC 412866 SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.1 and 5.5 running on HP-UX, IBM AIX, Linux, Microsoft Windows, and Solaris. BACKGROUND The Hewlett-Packard Company thanks NISCC for reporting this vulnerability to security-alert@hp.com. To determine if an HP-UX system has an affected version, search the output of "swlist -a revision -l fileset" for one of the filesets listed below. For affected systems verify that the recommended action has been taken. AFFECTED VERSIONS For HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.1 HP-UX B.11.23 (PA) HP-UX B.11.11 HP-UX B.11.00 ============== DATA-PROTECTOR.OMNI-CORE action: install PHSS_34887 or subsequent, deploy to client systems For HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.5 HP-UX B.11.23 (PA) HP-UX B.11.11 HP-UX B.11.00 ============== DATA-PROTECTOR.OMNI-CORE action: install PHSS_35142 or subsequent, deploy to client systems HP-UX B.11.23 (IA) ============== DATA-PROTECTOR.OMNI-CORE action: install PHSS_35143 or subsequent, deploy to client systems END AFFECTED VERSIONS RESOLUTION HP has made the following patches available to resolve the issue. The patches can be downloaded from: http://itrc.hp.com The HP-UX patches listed are applied to Installation Servers. They contain the updates for HP-UX, IBM AIX, and Linux clients. More information can be found in the Special Installation Instructions section of the patch documentation. HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.1 ========================== For HP-UX, IBM AIX, and Linux PHSS_34887 or subsequent - B.11.00, B.11.11, B.11.23 (PA) Installation Servers For Solaris DPSOL_00204 or subsequent For Windows DPWIN_00206 or subsequent HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.5 =========================== For HP-UX, IBM AIX, and Linux PHSS_35142 or subsequent - B.11.00, B.11.11, B.11.23 (PA) Installation Servers PHSS_35143 or subsequent - B.11.23 (IA) Installation Servers For Solaris DPSOL_00228 or subsequent For Windows DPWIN_0202 or subsequent MANUAL ACTIONS: No PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION HP-UX Security Patch Check: Security Patch Check revision B.02.00 analyzes all HP-issued Security Bulletins to provide a subset of recommended actions that potentially affect a specific HP-UX system. For more information: http://software.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do? productNumber=B6834AA HISTORY: Version: 1 (rev.1) - 10 August 2006 Initial release Version: 2 (rev.2) - 25 October 2006 Patches available Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches which are to be installed on systems running HP software products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management policy. Support: For further information, contact normal HP Services support channel. Report: To report a potential security vulnerability with any HP supported product, send Email to: security-alert@hp.com. It is strongly recommended that security related information being communicated to HP be encrypted using PGP, especially exploit information. 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To review previously published Security Bulletins visit: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/secBullArchive.do * The Software Product Category that this Security Bulletin relates to is represented by the 5th and 6th characters of the Bulletin number in the title: 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, ST = HP Storage SW, TL = HP Trusted Linux, TU = HP Tru64 UNIX, UX = HP-UX, VV = HP Virtual Vault System management and security procedures must be reviewed frequently to maintain system integrity. HP is continually reviewing and enhancing the security features of software products to provide customers with current secure solutions. "HP is broadly distributing this Security Bulletin in order to bring to the attention of users of the affected HP products the important security information contained in this Bulletin. HP recommends that all users determine the applicability of this information to their individual situations and take appropriate action. HP does not warrant that this information is necessarily accurate or complete for all user situations and, consequently, HP will not be responsible for any damages resulting from user's use or disregard of the information provided in this Bulletin. To the extent permitted by law, HP disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement." (c)Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Hewlett-Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information provided is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. To the extent permitted by law, neither HP nor its affiliates, subcontractors or suppliers will be liable for incidental, special or consequential damages including downtime cost; lost profits; damages relating to the procurement of substitute products or services; or damages for loss of data, or software restoration. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard Company and the names of Hewlett-Packard products referenced herein are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company in the United States and other countries. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.1 iQA/AwUBRUYEVuAfOvwtKn1ZEQKXIACcDUYDtHNPFYx3wo3PJw9GZDcat2UAoKvt RrhbOfh24B3C7yYWSwk3q01G =Cg0F -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----