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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2004.0065 -- HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY SECURITY BULLETIN: HPSBUX0311-302
SSRT3670 Rev.1 VirtualVault OpenSSH
23 January 2004
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: OpenSSH prior to 3.7.1
Publisher: Hewlett-Packard
Operating System: HP-UX 11.04 (VVOS 4.6 and 4.7)
Platform: HP9000 Series 700/800
Impact: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Denial of Service
Access Required: Remote
CVE Names: CAN-2003-0693 CAN-2002-0083
Ref: ESB-2003.0815
ESB-2003.0687
AL-2003.16
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**REVISED 01**
Source: HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
SECURITY BULLETIN: HPSBUX0311-302
Originally issued: 24 November 2003
Last Revised: 21 Jan 2004
SSRT3670 Rev.1 VirtualVault OpenSSH
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NOTICE: There are no restrictions for distribution of this
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The information in the following Security Bulletin should be
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from customer's failure to fully implement instructions in this
Security Bulletin as soon as possible.
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PROBLEM: Potential buffer overflow in OpenSSH versions prior
to 3.7.1.
IMPACT: Potential Denial of Service attack and remote execution
of arbitrary code.
**REVISED 01**
PLATFORM: HP-UX release B.11.04 (VVOS) with Virtualvault A.04.60
--> or Virtualvault A.04.70 installed.
**REVISED 01**
SOLUTION: Install the appropriate patch:
PHSS_29886 B.11.04 Virtualvault 4.6 SSH update
PHSS_30110 B.11.04 Virtualvault 4.7 OpenSSH update
MANUAL ACTIONS: No
AVAILABILITY: The patches are available now from <itrc.hp.com>
**REVISED 01**
CHANGE SUMMARY: Added Virtualvault A.04.70 patch
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**REVISED 01**
A. Background
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project has
identified potential vulnerabilities in the buffer management
code of OpenSSH versions prior to 3.7.1. These
vulnerabilities lead to heap corruption, which could cause
a denial-of-service condition. These vulnerabilities affect
the following HP products:
HP-UX 11.04, Virtualvault 4.6, running OpenSSH 3.0.2p1
--> HP-UX 11.04, Virtualvault 4.7, running OpenSSH 3.0.2p1
Ref. CERT Vulnerability Note VU#333628
<http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/333628>
and
CERT Vulnerability Note VU#408419)
<http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/408419>
AFFECTED VERSIONS
The following is a list by HP-UX revision of
affected filesets or patches and fix information.
To determine if a system has an affected version,
search the output of "swlist -a revision -l fileset"
for an affected fileset or patch, then determine if
a fixed revision or applicable patch is installed.
HP-UX B.11.04
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For Virtualvault 4.6
VaultTS.VV-OPENSSH
fix: install PHSS_29886 or subsequent.
--> For Virtualvault 4.7
--> VaultTS.VV-OPENSSH
--> fix: install PHSS_30110 or subsequent.
END AFFECTED VERSIONS
NOTE: This problem does not impact HP NonStop Servers.
--> For affectivity on other HP-UX releases see
--> HPSBUX0309-282, SSRT3629.
**REVISED 01**
B. Recommended solution
Download and apply patches listed above using swinstall(1).
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