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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c02656471
Version: 1
HPSBOV02618 SSRT100354 rev.1 - HP OpenVMS Integrity Servers, Local Denial of
Service (DoS), Gain Privileged Access
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon
as possible.
Release Date: 2010-12-14
Last Updated: 2010-12-14
Potential Security Impact: Local Denial of Service (DoS), gain privileged access
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenVMS
Integrity Servers. The vulnerability could be locally exploited to create a
Denial of Service (DoS) or to gain privileged access to system resources.
References: CVE-2010-4110
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP OpenVMS Itanium v 8.3, v 8.3-1H1, v 8.4.
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2010-4110 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C) 5.7
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Information on CVSS is documented
in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002
RESOLUTION
HP has made the following patch kits available to resolve the vulnerability.
Mandatory Update Patch (MUP) for OpenVMS Integrity customers is provided in
kits to be downloaded from the ITRC.
Patch kit information and installation instructions are provided with each kit.
To download the MUP from the ITRC:
- Go to http://itrc.hp.com/service/patch/mainPage.do
- Login using ID/e-mail and password
- Search from the below OpenVMS patches for the Patch Kit Image name
HP OpenVMS Version Platform Patch kit Image
v 8.3 Itanium VMS83I_SYS_MUP-V1600
v 8.3-1H1 Itanium VMS831H1I_SYS_MUP-V1300
v 8.4 Itanium VMS84I_MUP-V0200
PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
None
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 14 December 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.
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* The Software Product Category that this Security Bulletin
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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
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