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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01070495

Version: 1

HPSBUX02219 SSRT061273 rev.1 - HP-UX Running BIND, Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.

Release Date: 2007-06-11

Last Updated: 2007-06-11


Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS)

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY

Potential vulnerabilities have been identified with HP-UX running BIND. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service (DoS).

References: CVE-2006-4339, CVE-2007-0493 (BIND v9.3.2 only), CVE-2007-0494

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

HP-UX B.11.11, and B.11.23 running BIND v9.2.0 or BIND v9.3.2.

BACKGROUND

For a PGP signed version of this security bulletin please write to: security-alert@hp.com

AFFECTED VERSIONS

To determine if a system has an affected version, search the output of "swlist -a revision -l fileset" for an affected fileset. Then determine if the recommended patch or update is installed.

For BIND v9.2.0

HP-UX B.11.11
=============
BINDv920.INETSVCS-BIND
action: install revision B.11.11.01.009 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.23
=============
InternetSrvcs.INETSVCS2-RUN
action: install PHNE_35920 or subsequent

For BIND v9.3.2

HP-UX B.11.11
=============
BindUpgrade.BIND-UPGRADE
action: install revision C.9.3.2.1.0 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.23
=============
BindUpgrade.BIND-UPGRADE
BindUpgrade.BIND2-UPGRADE
action: install revision C.9.3.2.1.0 or subsequent
END AFFECTED VERSIONS

RESOLUTION

HP has made the following available to resolve the vulnerability:

BIND v9.2.0
HP-UX B.11.11
revision B.11.11.01.009 or subsequent
Download information below.
BIND v9.2.0
HP-UX B.11.23
PHNE_35920 or subsequent
available from http://itrc.hp.com
BIND v9.3.2
HP-UX B.11.11
revision C.9.3.2.1.0 or subsequent
available from http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot
BIND v9.3.2
HP-UX B.11.23
revision C.9.3.2.1.0 or subsequent
available from http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot

Downloading BIND v9.2.0 revision B.11.11.01.009

For a period of thirty days after the initial release of this Security Bulletin, BIND v9.2.0 revision B.11.11.01.009 will be available for download from the following ftp site. After the ftp site is removed, please contact HP Support to receive this update.

ftp://ss061273:ss061273@hprc.external.hp.com/

The depot is contained in this gzip file: BIND920_v9.depot.gz. It should be unpacked with gunzip(1) and installed with swinstall(1M).

MD5 sum:
MD5 (BIND920_v9.depot) = 23335741e42769502623d863d121cd97

cksum:
1935343678 20766720 BIND920_v9.depot

MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - Update
BIND v9.2.0 HP-UX B.11.11 install revision B.11.11.01.009 or subsequent.
BIND v9.3.2 HP-UX B.11.11 install revision C.9.3.2.1.0 or subsequent.
BIND v9.3.2 HP-UX B.11.23 install revision C.9.3.2.1.0 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 HP-issued Security Bulletins 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

HISTORY
Version: 1 (rev.1) - 11 June 2007 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.

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
©Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
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