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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01433676
Version: 1

HPSBUX02324 SSRT080034 rev.1 - HP-UX Running Netscape Directory Server (NDS), Local Gain Extended Privileges

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

Release Date: 2008-05-05
Last Updated: 2008-05-05

Potential Security Impact: Local gain extended privileges.

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running Netscape Directory Server (NDS). The vulnerability could be used locally to gain extended privileges.

References: CVE-2008-0892

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 running Netscape Directory Server (NDS) vB.06.21.40 or earlier and vB.07.10.40 or earlier.

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics 
==============================================Reference                         Base Vector               Base Score
CVE-2008-0892     (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)      7.7
==============================================Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.

Netscape Directory Server B.06.21.60 for HP-UX is a release of Netscape’s Directory Server 6.21 from HP. 
Netscape Directory Server B.07.10.40 for HP-UX is a release of Netscape’s Directory Server 7.1 from HP. 


RESOLUTION
HP has provided the following software updates to resolve this vulnerability. 

HP_UX Release 
 NDS Version 
 
B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31
 Netscape Directory Server vB07.10.40 
 
B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31
 Netscape Directory Server vB06.21.60
 

The updates are available for download from: 
http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot/ 

MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - Update 
Install Netscape Directory Server vB.06.21.60 or subsequent 
Install Netscape Directory Server vB.07.10.40 or subsequent 

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 

HP-UX B.11.11 
HP-UX B.11.23 
HP-UX B.11.31 
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NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-ADM 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-BASE 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-BSCLNT 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-BSJRE 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-NC 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-NSPERL 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-PERLDAP 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-RUN 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-SLAPD 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-SLCLNT 
NetscapeDirSvr7.NDS-SVCORE 
action: install revision B.07.10.40 or subsequent 

NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-ADM 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-BASE 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-BSCLNT 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-BSJRE 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-NC 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-NSPERL 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-PERLDAP 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-RUN 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-SLAPD 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-SLCLNT 
NetscapeDirSvr6.NDS-SVCORE 
action: install revision B.06.21.60 or subsequent 

END AFFECTED VERSIONS 

HISTORY 
Version:1 (rev.1) - 05 May 2008 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. 




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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.


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