__________________________________________________________ The U.S. Department of Energy Computer Incident Advisory Capability ___ __ __ _ ___ / | /_\ / \___ __|__ / \ \___ __________________________________________________________ INFORMATION BULLETIN HP ServiceGuard for Linux [Hewlett-Packard HBSBGN02189 SSRT071297 rev. 1] February 15, 2007 20:00 GMT Number R-142 [REVISED 11 May 2007] ______________________________________________________________________________ PROBLEM: A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP ServiceGuard for Linux that may allow remote unauthorized access. PLATFORM: HP ServiceGuard for Linux: SuSE SLES8 United Linux 1.0, prior to release SF A.411.15.07 SuSE SLES9 SLES 10, prior to release SG A.11.16.10 SG A11.14.06 patch Red Hat Enterprise LInux, prior to release G A.11.16.10 DAMAGE: Remote unauthorized access. SOLUTION: Upgrade to the appropriate version. ______________________________________________________________________________ VULNERABILITY The risk is MEDIUM. Exploiting this vulnerability may allow ASSESSMENT: remote user access. ______________________________________________________________________________ LINKS: CIAC BULLETIN: http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/r-142.shtml ORIGINAL BULLETIN: Visit Hewlett-Packard Subscription Service for: HBSBGN02189 SSRT071297 rev. 1 ______________________________________________________________________________ REVISION HISTORY: 05/11/2007 - revised R-142 to reflect changes Hewlett-Packard has made in HPSBGN02189 SSRT071297 rev. 3 where they added SG A11.14.06 patch. [***** Start Hewlett-Packard HBSBGN02189 SSRT071297 rev. 1 *****] SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN Document ID: c00860750 Version: 3 HBSBGN02189 SSRT071297 rev.3 ServiceGuard for Linux, Remote Unauthorized Access NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible. Release Date: 2007-02-12 Last Updated: 2007-05-07 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Potential Security Impact: Remote unauthorized access Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team VULNERABILITY SUMMARY A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Serviceguard for Linux that may allow remote unauthorized access. References: none SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. HP Serviceguard for Linux: ->RedHat 7.3 / Enterprise Linux 2.1, prior to release SG A.11.14.06 SuSE SLES8 United Linux 1.0, prior to release SG A.11.15.07 SuSE SLES9 SLES10, prior to release SG A.11.16.10 RedHat Enterprise Linux, prior to release SG A.11.16.10 BACKGROUND For a PGP signed version of this security bulletin please write to: security-alert@hp.com RESOLUTION HP has made the following patches to resolve this potential security vulnerability. These patches are available on http://itrc.hp.com Retrieve applicable patches and install using applicable Linux tools. SuSE SLES8 United Linux 1.0, release SG A.11.15.07 SLES8/UL1.0 IA32 SGLX_00070 SLES8/UL1.0 IA64 SGLX_00071 SuSE SLES9 SLES10, release SG A.11.16.10 SLES9 IA32 SGLX_00114 SLES9 IA64 SGLX_00115 SLES9 x86_64 SGLX_00116 SLES10 IA32 SGLX_00117 SLES10 IA64 SGLX_00118 SLES10 x86_64 SGLX_00119 ->RedHat 7.3, Enterprise Linux 2.1, release SG A.11.14.06 ->RedHat 7.3 RedHat2.1AS Redhat2.1ES IA32 SGLX_00120 RedHat Enterprise Linux, release SG A.11.16.10 RedHat3.0AS RedHat3.0ES IA32 SGLX_00099 RedHat3.0AS RedHat3.0ES IA64 SGLX_00100 RedHat3.0AS RedHat3.0ES x86_64 SGLX_00101 RedHat4AS RedHat4ES IA32 SGLX_00111 RedHat4AS RedHat4ES IA64 SGLX_00112 RedHat4AS RedHat4ES x86_64 SGLX_00113 PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1)- 12 February 2007 Initial release Version:2 (rev.2)- 05 march 2007 Corrected title typo Version:3 (rev.3)- 07 May 2007 Added SG 11.14.06 Patch 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. 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