INFORMATION BULLETIN
INFORMATION BULLETIN
| PROBLEM: | A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running HP CIFS Server (Samba). |
| PLATFORM: | HP CIFS Server vA.02.03.02 or earlier running on HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 HP-UX running HP CIFS Server vA.02.01.*, vA.2.03.*, prior to vA.02.03.04 running on HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 |
| DAMAGE: | Remote execute arbitrary code. |
| SOLUTION: | Upgrade to the appropriate version. |
| VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT: |
The risk is MEDIUM. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code. |
| CVSS 2 BASE SCORE: TEMPORAL SCORE: VECTOR: |
9.3 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:ND/RL:ND/RC:ND) |
| LINKS: | |
| CIAC BULLETIN: | http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/s-232.shtml |
| ORIGINAL BULLETIN: | Visit Hewlett-Packard Subscription Service for: HPSBUX02316 SSRT071495 rev. 1 |
| ADDITIONAL LINK: | Visit Hewlett-Packard Subscription Service for: HPSBUX02316 SSRT071495 rev. 1 |
| CVE: | CVE-2007-4572 CVE-2007-5398 CVE-2007-6015 |
REVISION HISTORY:
06/27/2008 - revised S-232 to add a link to Hewlett-Packard's Subscription Service
for: HPSBUX02341 SSRT080075 rev. 1 for HP-UX running HP CIFS Server
vA.02.01.*, vA.2.03.*, prior to vA.02.03.04 running on HP-UX B.11.11,
B.11.23, and B.11.31.
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Submitted Date: Tue Feb 26 23:56:02 GMT 2008
Title: HPSBUX02316 SSRT071495 rev.1 - HP-UX running HP CIFS Server (Samba), Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code
Document ID: emr_na-c01377687-1
Last Modified Date: Sat Mar 08 10:12:40 GMT 2008
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c01377687
Version: 1
HPSBUX02316 SSRT071495 rev.1 - HP-UX running HP CIFS Server (Samba), Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.
Release Date: 2008-03-10
Last Updated: 2008-03-08
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Potential Security Impact: Remote execution of arbitrary code
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running HP CIFS Server (Samba). The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code.
References: CVE-2007-4572, CVE-2007-5398, CVE-2007-6015
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP CIFS Server vA.02.03.02 or earlier running on HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31.
BACKGROUND
For a PGP signed version of this security bulletin please write to: security-alert@hp.com
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2007-4572 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 9.3
CVE-2007-5398 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 9.3
CVE-2007-6015 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 9.3
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
HP CIFS Server A.02.03.03 is based on Samba 3.0.22 and includes selected changes from Samba 3.0.25.
RESOLUTION
HP has provided the following software updates to resolve this vulnerability.
HP CIFS Server (Samba) vA02.03.03 for HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31
The updates are available for download from:
http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot/
MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - Update
HP CIFS Server (Samba) on HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31 - install vA.02.03.03 or subsequent.
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
HP-UX B.11.11
HP-UX B.11.23
HP-UX B.11.31
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CIFS-Server.CIFS-ADMIN
CIFS-Server.CIFS-DOC
CIFS-Server.CIFS-LIB
CIFS-Server.CIFS-MAN
CIFS-Server.CIFS-RUN
CIFS-Server.CIFS-UTIL
action: install revision A.02.03.03 or subsequent
END AFFECTED VERSIONS
HISTORY
Version: 1 (rev.1) - 10 March 2008 Initial release
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.
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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 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 VirtualVault
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.
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