SUPPORT COMMUNICATION -
SECURITY BULLETIN
HPSBMA02348 SSRT080033 rev.2 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM), Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code, Denial of Service (DoS)
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.
Potential Security Impact:
Remote execution of arbitrary code, Denial of Service (DoS)
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM). The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code or to create a Denial of Service (DoS).
References:
CVE-2008-1697
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) v7.01, v7.51, v7.53 running on HP-UX, Solaris, Linux, and Windows
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference
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Base Vector
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Base Score
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CVE-2008-1697
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(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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10.0
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Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
RESOLUTION
HP has made patches available to resolve the vulnerability for NNM v7.53. HP has made a new version of the ovas program available to resolve the vulnerability for NNM v7.01.
The patches are available from
http://support.openview.hp.com/selfsolve/patches
Note:
The patches are
not
available from the HP IT Resource Center (ITRC).
HP has made a new version of the ovas program available to resolve the vulnerability for NNM v7.01. The new ovas is available as a file to be installed manually. The files are listed in the table below. The patches listed for v7.01 insure that NNM is compatible with the software files in the archive. Unpack the archive and follow the instructions in the README.txt file.
The archive files are available from:
ftp://ss080033:s080033@hprc.external.hp.com/
OV NNM v7.53
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Operating System
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Resolved in Patch
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HP-UX (IA)
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PHSS_38489 or subsequent
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HP-UX (PA)
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PHSS_38488 or subsequent
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Linux RedHatAS2.1
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LXOV_00087 or subsequent
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Linux RedHat4AS-x86_64
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LXOV_00088 or subsequent
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Solaris
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PSOV_03515 or subsequent
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Windows
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NNM_01193 or subsequent
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OV NNM v7.51
Upgrade to NNM v7.53 and apply the NNM v7.53 resolution listed above. Patch bundles for upgrading from NNM v7.51 to NNM v7.53 are available here:
ftp://nnm_753:update@hprc.external.hp.com/
OV NNM v7.01
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Operating System
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Required Patch
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Archive File
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Archive File MD5 Sum
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HP-UX (PA)
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PHSS_36773 or subsequent
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ovas_7.01_hotfix.zip
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8a5ad60f2e2679a55051d761a7ca894a
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Solaris
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PSOV_03480 or subsequent
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ovas_7.01_hotfix.zip
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8a5ad60f2e2679a55051d761a7ca894a
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Windows
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NNM_01159 or subsequent
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ovas_7.01_hotfix.zip
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8a5ad60f2e2679a55051d761a7ca894a
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MANUAL ACTIONS:
Yes - NonUpdate
Apply the appropriate archive as described in the Resolution.
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 (for HP-UX)
For HP-UX OV NNM 7.51 and 7.53
HP-UX B.11.31
HP-UX B.11.23 (IA)
HP-UX B.11.23 (PA)
HP-UX B.11.11
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OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN,fr=B.07.50.00
action: install the patches and archive files listed in the Resolution
URL:
ftp://ss080033:s080033@hprc.external.hp.com/
For HP-UX OV NNM 7.01
HP-UX B.11.11
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OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN,fr=B.07.01.00
action: install the patches and archive files listed in the Resolution
URL:
ftp://ss080033:s080033@hprc.external.hp.com/
END AFFECTED VERSIONS (for HP-UX)
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 8 July 2008 Initial release
Version:2 (rev.2) - 11 May 2009 Patches available for NNM v7.53
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.
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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:
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GN = HP General SW
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MA = HP Management Agents
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MI = Misc. 3rd Party SW
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MP = HP MPE/iX
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NS = HP NonStop Servers
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OV = HP OpenVMS
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PI = HP Printing & Imaging
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ST = HP Storage SW
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TL = HP Trusted Linux
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TU = HP Tru64 UNIX
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UX = HP-UX
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VV = HP VirtualVault
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