Date: 06 August 2007
References: AL-2006.0061 AL-2006.0074 AL-2006.0084
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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2007.0589 -- [Win][Linux]
HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for Linux and Windows
Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code
6 August 2007
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: HP System Management Homepage (SMH) 2.1.6 and prior
Publisher: Hewlett-Packard
Operating System: Windows
Linux variants
Impact: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Reduced Security
Denial of Service
Access: Remote/Unauthenticated
CVE Names: CVE-2006-4343 CVE-2006-4339 CVE-2006-3747
CVE-2006-3738 CVE-2006-2940 CVE-2006-2937
Ref: AL-2006.0084
AL-2006.0074
AL-2006.0061
Comment: The most important of these vulnerabilities are:
CVE-2006-3738 - potentially allows an attacker to compromise the
server remotely due to a buffer overflow during SSL
cipher negotiation. (AusCERT Alert AL-2006.0084)
CVE-2006.0061 - Apache httpd mod_rewrite buffer overflow
vulnerability (AusCERT Alert AL-2006.0061)
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c01118771
Version: 1
HPSBMA02250 SSRT061275 rev.1 - HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for Linux
and Windows, Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code and Denial of Service (DoS)
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.
Release Date: 2007-08-01
Last Updated: 2007-08-01
Potential Security Impact: Remote execution of arbitrary code and Denial of
Service (DoS)
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified HP System Management
Homepage (SMH) for Linux and Windows. These vulnerabilities could by exploited
remotely resulting in the execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service (DoS).
References: CVE-2006-2937, CVE-2006-2940, CVE-2006-3738, CVE-2006-3747,
CVE-2006-4339, CVE-2006-4343
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP System Management Homepage (SMH) versions prior to 2.1.7 running on
Linux and Windows.
BACKGROUND
For a PGP signed version of this security bulletin please write to:
security-alert@hp.com
RESOLUTION
HP has provided System Management Homepage (SMH) version 2.1.7 or subsequent
for each platform to resolve this issue.
A more recent version is available: System Management Homepage (SMH) version 2.1.8
HP System Management Homepage for Linux (x86) version 2.1.8-177 can be
downloaded from
http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/download/26864.html
HP System Management Homepage for Linux (AMD64/EM64T) version 2.1.8-177 can
be downloaded from
http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/download/26866.html
HP System Management Homepage for Windows version 2.1.8-179 can be downloaded from
http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/download/26977.html
PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
HISTORY:
Version:1 (rev.1) - 1 August 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.
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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:
GN = HP General SW
MA = HP Management Agents
MI = Misc. 3rd Party SW
MP = HP MPE/iX
NS = HP NonStop Servers
OV = HP OpenVMS
PI = HP Printing & Imaging
ST = HP Storage SW
TL = HP Trusted Linux
TU = HP Tru64 UNIX
UX = HP-UX
VV = HP VirtualVault
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.
"HP is broadly distributing this Security Bulletin in order to bring to the
attention of users of the affected HP products the important security
information contained in this Bulletin. HP recommends that all users determine
the applicability of this information to their individual situations and take
appropriate action. HP does not warrant that this information is necessarily
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relating to the procurement of substitute products or services; or damages
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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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