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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2009.0116 -- [HP NonStop Server]
HP NonStop Server running BIND, Remote DNS Cache Poisoning
4 February 2009
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: BIND
Publisher: Hewlett-Packard
Operating System: HP NonStop Server
Impact: Provide Misleading Information
Access: Remote/Unauthenticated
CVE Names: CVE-2008-1447
Ref: AL-2008.0080
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c01662368
Version: 1
HPSBNS02405 SSRT071449: rev.1 - HP NonStop Server running BIND,
Remote DNS Cache Poisoning
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.
Release Date: 2009-02-02
Last Updated: 2009-02-02
Potential Security Impact: Remote DNS cache poisoning
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential vulnerability has been identified with HP NonStop Server
software when running BIND. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely
to poison the DNS cache.
References: CVE-2008-1447
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
All NonStop Integrity NS-Series and NonStop S-series servers.
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2008-1447 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) 7.5
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Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
RESOLUTION
HP has made the following software updates available to resolve the
vulnerability:
On G-Series install the SPR T0685G06^AAC.
This SPR is usable with these RVUs:
G06.24 G06.25 G06.26 G06.27.00 G06.28.00 G06.29.00 G06.30.00 G06.31.00 G06.32.00
Rerequisite SPRs: NONE
Superseded SPRs:: T0685AAA
Installation Impact: Minimal system impact
On H-Series and J-Series install the SPR T0685^AAD
This SPR is usable with these RVUs: All H-Series and J-Series RVUs
Rerequisite SPRs: NONE
Superseded SPRs:: T0685H01^AAB
Installation Impact: Minimal system impact
PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
None
HISTORY
Revision: 1 (rev.1) - 2 February 2009 Initial release
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