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ESB-2010.0110 - [Win][Linux] HP System Management Homepage (SMH): Cross-site scripting - Remote with user interaction

Date: 04 February 2010

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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2010.0110
        SSRT090220 rev.1 - HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for
           Linux and Windows, Remote Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
                              4 February 2010

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           HP System Management Homepage (SMH)
Publisher:         Hewlett-Packard
Operating System:  Windows
                   Linux variants
Impact/Access:     Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
                   Unauthorised Access  -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2009-4185  

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www11.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docLocale=en&docId=emr_na-c02000727

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c02000727
Version: 1

HPSBMA02504 SSRT090220 rev.1 - HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for Linux 
and Windows, Remote Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as 
soon as possible.

Release Date: 2010-02-03
Last Updated: 2010-02-03

Potential Security Impact: Remote cross site scripting (XSS)

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP System 
Management Homepage (SMH) for Linux and Windows. This vulnerability could 
be exploited remotely to allow cross site scripting (XSS) and unauthorized 
access.

References: CVE-2009-4185, ProCheckUp PR09-15

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

HP System Management Homepage for Windows all versions prior to 6.0
HP System Management Homepage for Linux (x86) all versions prior to 6.0
HP System Management Homepage for Linux (AMD64/EM64T) all versions prior 
to 6.0

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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  Reference              Base Vector             Base Score
CVE-2009-4185    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)       5.0
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             Information on CVSS is documented
            in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

The Hewlett Packard Company thanks Richard Brain of ProCheckUp Ltd 
( http://www.procheckup.com ) for reporting this vulnerability to 
security-alert@hp.com

RESOLUTION

HP has provided the following resolutions.

HP System Management Homepage for Windows v6.0.0.96 (or subsequent)

HP System Management Homepage for Linux (x86) v6.0.0-95 (or subsequent)

HP System Management Homepage for Linux (AMD64/EM64T) v6.0.0-95 
(or subsequent)

Downloads are available from the following locations:

HP System Management Homepage v6.0.0.96 for Windows can be downloaded from
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=15351&prodSeriesId=1121486&prodNameId=3288144&swEnvOID=4064&swLang=8&mode=2&taskId=135&swItem=MTX-24b3c024ec034eee9a16c3cb3c

HP System Management Homepage for Linux (x86), v6.0.0-95 for Linux X86 OS 
can be downloaded from
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=15351&prodSeriesId=1121486&prodNameId=3288144&swEnvOID=4048&swLang=8&mode=2&taskId=135&swItem=MTX-07a54b93a826424faf044ba986

HP System Management Homepage for Linux (AMD64/EM64T), v6.0.0-95 for 
Linux 64-bit OS can be downloaded from
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=15351&prodSeriesId=1121486&prodNameId=3288144&swEnvOID=4049&swLang=8&mode=2&taskId=135&swItem=MTX-0ac5d5c51abe472da22373a2f5

Note: The updates can be also be located with the following procedure:
1. Browse to http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport
2. Search for: HP System Management Homepage for Windows Version 6.0.0.96 or 
HP System Management Homepage for Linux Version 6.0.0-95

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
None

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 03 February 2010 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.

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
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On the web page: ITRC security bulletins and patch sign-up
Under Step1: your ITRC security bulletins and patches
    -check ALL categories for which alerts are required and continue.
Under Step2: your ITRC operating systems
    -verify your operating system selections are checked and save.

To update an existing subscription: http://h30046.www3.hp.com/subSignIn.php
Log in on the web page: Subscriber's choice for Business: sign-in.
On the web page: Subscriber's Choice: your profile summary - use Edit 
Profile to update appropriate sections.

To review previously published Security Bulletins visit: 
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/secBullArchive.do

* 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 accurate or complete for all user situations and, 
consequently, HP will not be responsible for any damages resulting from 
user's use or disregard of the information provided in this Bulletin. To 
the extent permitted by law, HP disclaims all warranties, either express or 
implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a 
particular purpose, title and non-infringement."

Copyright 2009 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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