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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2008.0294 -- [HP-UX]
HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools(LTT) Running on
HP-UX, Local Unauthorized Access
20 March 2008
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: HP StorageWorks Library
Tape Tools
Publisher: Hewlett-Packard
Operating System: HP-UX
Impact: Inappropriate Access
Access: Existing Account
CVE Names: CVE-2008-0707
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c01399648
Version: 1
HPSBST02321 SSRT080029 rev.1 - HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools
(LTT) Running on HP-UX, Local Unauthorized Access
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.
Release Date: 2008-03-18
Last Updated: 2008-03-18
Potential Security Impact: Local unauthorized access
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP
StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (LTT) running on HP-UX. The
vulnerability could be exploited by a local authorized user to gain
unauthorized access.
References: CVE-2008-0707
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HPSBST02321 SSRT080029 rev.1 - HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools
(LTT) running on HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23.
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2008-0707 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) 6.8
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
RESOLUTION
HP has provided the following software update to resolve this
vulnerability.
HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools v4.5 SR1 (7 Mar 2008) or subsequent
The software update is available for download from
www.hp.com/support/tapetools
Under Prooduct Information select HP LT&T Tool. Then select HP-UX 11.x.
Note: To determine the date of HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools
installed, execute the follwoing command:
ll /opt/ltt/hp_ltt
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
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HP_LTT45.HP_LTT45
action: install revision 4.5 SR1 (7 Mar 2008) or subsequent
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HISTORY
Version: 1 (rev.1) - 18 March 2008 Initial release
Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches which are to be
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