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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01234533

Version: 4

HPSBUX02284 SSRT071483 rev.4 - HP-UX Running Java JRE and JDK, Remote Unauthorized Access
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.

Release Date: 2007-11-19

Last Updated: 2007-12-19


Potential Security Impact: Remote unauthorized access

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY

Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Java Developer Kit (JDK) running on HP-UX. These vulnerabilities may allow remote unauthorized access.

References: SUN Alert ID: 103071 (CVE-2007-5240), 103072 (CVE-2007-5239), 103073 (CVE-2007-5236, CVE-2007-5237, CVE-2007-5238), 103078 (CVE-2007-5273, CVE-2007-5274), 103079 (CVE-2007-5232), 103112 (CVE-2007-5689)

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 running Java Runtime Environment (JRE) v5.0.10 and earlier, and Java Developer Kit (JDK), v1.4.2.16 and earlier.

BACKGROUND

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

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 a fixed revision or applicable patch is installed.

AFFECTED VERSIONS

HP-UX B.11.11
HP-UX B.11.23
HP-UX B.11.31
===========
Jpi14.JPI14-COM
Jpi14.JPI14-COM-DOC
Jpi14.JPI14-IPF32
Jpi14.JPI14-PA11
Jdk14.JDK14-COM
Jdk14.JDK14-DEMO
Jdk14.JDK14-IPF32
Jdk14.JDK14-IPF64
Jdk14.JDK14-PA11
Jdk14.JDK14-PA20
Jdk14.JDK14-PA20W
Jdk14.JDK14-PNV2
Jdk14.JDK14-PWV2
Jre14.JRE14-COM
Jre14.JRE14-COM-DOC
Jre14.JRE14-IPF32
Jre14.JRE14-IPF32-HS
Jre14.JRE14-IPF64
Jre14.JRE14-IPF64-HS
Jre14.JRE14-PA11
Jre14.JRE14-PA11-HS
Jre14.JRE14-PA20
Jre14.JRE14-PA20-HS
Jre14.JRE14-PA20W
Jre14.JRE14-PA20W-HS
Jre14.JRE14-PNV2
Jre14.JRE14-PNV2-H
Jre14.JRE14-PWV2
Jre14.JRE14-PWV2-H
action: install revision 1.4.2.17.00 or subsequent

Jdk15.JDK15-COM
Jdk15.JDK15-DEMO
Jdk15.JDK15-IPF32
Jdk15.JDK15-IPF64
Jdk15.JDK15-PA20
Jdk15.JDK15-PA20W
Jdk15.JDK15-PNV2
Jdk15.JDK15-PWV2
Jre15.JRE15-COM
Jre15.JRE15-COM-DOC
Jre15.JRE15-IPF32
Jre15.JRE15-IPF32-HS
Jre15.JRE15-IPF64
Jre15.JRE15-IPF64-HS
Jre15.JRE15-PA20
Jre15.JRE15-PA20-HS
Jre15.JRE15-PA20W
Jre15.JRE15-PA20W-HS
Jre15.JRE15-PNV2
Jre15.JRE15-PNV2-H
Jre15.JRE15-PWV2
Jre15.JRE15-PWV2-H
->action: install revision 1.5.0.11 or subsequent

END AFFECTED VERSIONS

RESOLUTION
HP is providing the following Java updates to resolve the vulnerabilities.
The updates are available from: http://www.hp.com/go/java

These issues are addressed in the following versions of the HP Java:

HP-UX B.11.11
JDK and JRE v5.0.11 or subsequent
SDK and JRE v1.4.2.17 or subsequent
HP-UX B.11.23
JDK and JRE v5.0.11 or subsequent
SDK and JRE v1.4.2.17 or subsequent
HP-UX B.11.31
JDK and JRE v5.0.11 or subsequent
SDK and JRE v1.4.2.17 or subsequent

Older versions of Java may remain installed on the system or removed if no longer needed.

MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - Update
For Java v5.0.10 and earlier, update to Java v5.0.11 or subsequent.
For Java v1.4.2.16 and earlier, update to Java v1.4.2.17 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) 31 October 2007 Initial release
Version: 2 (rev.2) 14 November 2007 JDK and JRE v5.0.11, SDK and JRE v1.4.2.17 are available.
Version: 3 (rev.3) 19 November 2007 Format change in references.
Version: 4 (rev.4) 19 December 2007 Change Affected Versions, v5.0.11 maps to revision 1.5.0.11.

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.

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.
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 or 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.

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