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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01674733

Version: 1

HPSBUX02409 SSRT080171 rev.1 - HP-UX Running VERITAS File System (VRTSvxfs) or VERITAS Oracle Disk Manager (VRTSodm), Local Escalation of Privilege
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.

Release Date: 2009-02-23

Last Updated: 2009-03-21


Potential Security Impact: Local escalation of privilege

Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running VRTSvxfs and VRTSodm. The vulnerability could be exploited locally to cause an escalation of privilege. VRTSvxfs and VRTSodm are bundled with Storage Management Suite (SMS) and Storage Management for Oracle (SMO).

References: CVE-2009-0207

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

HP-UX B.11.11 running VRTSodm 3.5
HP-UX B.11.23 running VRTSodm 4.1 or VRTSvxfs 4.1 or both
HP-UX B.11.23 running VRTSodm 5.0 or VRTSvxfs 5.0 or both
HP-UX B.11.31 running VRTSodm 5.0

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-2009-0207
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.8

Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.

RESOLUTION

HP has provided the following patches to resolve this vulnerability.
The patches are available from the following location:

URL: http://itrc.hp.com

HP-UX Release
Component from bundle
Patch ID
B.11.11
VRTSvxfs 3.5
PHCO_39124
B.11.23 (IA and PA)
VRTSvxfs 4.1, VRTSodm 4.1
PHCO_39027, PHKL_39029
B.11.23 (IA and PA)
VRTSvxfs 5.0, VRTSodm 5.0
PHCO_39103, PHCO_39104, PHKL_38795
B.11.31
VRTSodm 5.0
PHKL_39130
B.11.31
VRTSvxfs 5.0
PHCO_38913, PHCO_39132


MANUAL ACTIONS: No

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
==================
VRTSvxfs.VXFS-RUN
action: install patches PHCO_39124 or subsequent

URL: http://itrc.hp.com

For VRTSvxfs 4.1, VRTSodm 4.1
HP-UX B.11.23
==================
VRTSodm.ODM-KRN
VRTSodm.ODM-RUN
VRTSodm.ODM-MAN
VRTSvxfs.VXFS-RUN
VRTSvxfs.VXFS-RUN-PALIB
VRTSvxfs.VXFS-PRG
action: install patches PHCO_39027, PHKL_39029 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com

For VRTSodm 5.0 and VRTSvxfs 5.0
HP-UX B.11.23
==================
VRTSodm.ODM-KRN
VRTSodm.ODM-RUN
VRTSodm.ODM-MAN
VRTSvxfs.VXFS-RUN
VRTSvxfs.VXFS-RUN-PALIB
VRTSvxfs.VXFS-PRG
action: install patches PHCO_39103, PHCO_39104, PHKL_38795 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com

HP-UX B.11.31
==================
VRTSodm.ODM-KRN
VRTSodm.ODM-RUN
VRTSodm.ODM-MAN
VRTSvxfs.VXFS-RUN
action: install patches PHCO_38913, PHCO_39132, PHKL_39130 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com

END AFFECTED VERSIONS

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) 23 March 2009 Initial release

Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that 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.
To get the security-alert PGP key, please send an e-mail message as follows:
  To: security-alert@hp.com
  Subject: get key
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