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INFORMATION BULLETIN
HP-UX Running WBEM Services
[Hewlett-Packard HPSBMA02331 SSRT080000 rev. 1]
May 1, 2008 15:00 GMT Number S-282
[REVISED 7 May 2008]
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PROBLEM: Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with
HP-UX running WBEM Services that could remotely execute
arbitrary code or gain extended privileges.
PLATFORM: HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31 running HP WBEM Services
vA.02.05.08 or earlier
HP-UX B.11.23, B.11.31 running HP WBEM Services HP WBEM Services
vA.02.07 or earlier
DAMAGE: Remote execution of arbitrary code or gain extended privileges.
SOLUTION: Upgrade to the appropriate version.
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VULNERABILITY The risk is MEDIUM. These vulnerabilities could be exploited
ASSESSMENT: remotely to execute arbitrary code or to gain extended
privileges.
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CVSS 2 BASE SCORE: 10.0
TEMPORAL SCORE: 10.0
VECTOR: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:ND/RL:ND/RC:ND)
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LINKS:
CIAC BULLETIN: http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/s-282.shtml
ORIGINAL BULLETIN: Visit Hewlett-Packard Subscription Service for:
HPSBMA02331 SSRT080000 rev. 1
CVE: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=
CVE-2007-5360 CVE-2008-0003
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REVISION HISTORY:
05/07/2008 - revised S-282 to reflect changes Hewlett-Packard has made in
HPSBMA02331 SSRT080000 rev. 2 where they modified affected versions.
[***** Start Hewlett-Packard HPSBMA02331 SSRT080000 rev. 2 *****]
SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c01438409
Version: 2
HPSBMA02331 SSRT080000 rev.2 - HP-UX running WBEM Services, Remote Execution of
Arbitrary Code, Gain Extended Privileges
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as
possible.
Release Date: 2008-05-05
Last Updated: 2008-05-05
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Potential Security Impact: Remote execution of arbitrary code, gain extended privileges.
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP-UX running WBEM
Services. These vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary
code or to gain extended privileges.
References: CVE-2007-5360, CVE-2008-0003
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31 running HP WBEM Services vA.02.05.08 or earlier,
HP-UX B.11.23, B.11.31 running HP WBEM Services HP WBEM Services vA.02.07 or earlier.
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-2007-5360 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) 7.5
CVE-2008-0003 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 10.0
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
RESOLUTION
HP has provided the following software patches to resolve the vulnerabilities.
The patches are available for download from:
http://itrc.hp.com
OS Release Affected WBEM Services Revision Patch ID
B.11.11 A.02.07.01 PHSS_37700
B.11.23 A.02.07 PHSS_37701
B.11.31 A.02.07 PHSS_37891
B.11.11 A.02.05.08 PHSS_37702
B.11.23 A.02.05.08 PHSS_37703
B.11.31 A.02.05.08 PHSS_37704
MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - Update
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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WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-COM
WBEMServices.WBEM-MAN
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE
action: install revision A.02.05.08 or subsequent
HP-UX B.11.11
=============
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-COM
WBEMServices.WBEM-MAN
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE
action: install PHSS_37700 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX B.11.23
=============
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-COM
WBEMServices.WBEM-MAN
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE
action: install PHSS_37701 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX B.11.31
=============
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-COM
WBEMServices.WBEM-MAN
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE
action: install PHSS_37891 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX B.11.11
=============
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-COM
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-MAN
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE
action: install PHSS_37702 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX B.11.23
=============
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-COM
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-MAN
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE
action: install PHSS_37703 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com
HP-UX B.11.31
=============
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-COM
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE-MAN
WBEMServices.WBEM-CORE
action: install PHSS_37704 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com
END AFFECTED VERSIONS
HISTORY
Version: 1 (rev.1) - 29 April 2008 Initial release
Version: 2 (rev.2) - 05 May 2008 Modified affected versions
Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches which are to be
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CIAC wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Hewlett-Packard for the
information contained in this bulletin.
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