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SECURITY BULLETIN
HPSBMA02396 SSRT080175 rev.1 - HP OpenView Performance Agent and HP Performance Agent Running on Windows, Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.
Potential Security Impact:
Remote execution of arbitrary code
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenView Performance Agent and HP Performance Agent. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code.
References: CVE-2008-4420, SA21180
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP OpenView Performance Agent vC.04.60 and HP Performance Agent vC.04.70 and vC.04.72 running on Windows
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference
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Base Vector
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Base Vector
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CVE-2008-4420
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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 provided a hotfix to resolve this vulnerability. Please contact the normal HP Services support channel and request the Performance Agent Hotfix: "Migrate away from the 3.0.0.15 version of DynaZip library."
PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
None
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 8 April 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.
System management and security procedures must be reviewed frequently to maintain system integrity. HP is continually reviewing and enhancing the security features of software products to provide customers with current secure solutions.
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