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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2009.1436
SSRT090192 rev.1 - HP-UX Running Tomcat Servlet Engine,
Remote Denial of Service (DoS), Unauthorized Access
23 October 2009
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Apache Tomcat
Publisher: Hewlett-Packard
Operating System: HP-UX
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Unauthorised Access -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2009-0783 CVE-2009-0781 CVE-2009-0580
CVE-2009-0033 CVE-2008-5515
Reference: ESB-2009.0211
ESB-2009.0530
ESB-2009.0535
ESB-2009.0559
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c01908935 Version: 1
HPSBUX02466 SSRT090192 rev.1 - HP-UX Running Tomcat Servlet Engine, Remote
Denial of Service (DoS), Unauthorized Access
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon
as possible.
Release Date: 2009-10-21 Last Updated: 2009-10-21
Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS), unauthorized access
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified
with HP-UX running Tomcat-based Servlet Engine. The vulnerabilities could be
exploited remotely to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) or unauthorized access.
Tomcat-based Servlet Engine is contained in the Apache Web Server Suite.
References: CVE-2008-5515, CVE-2009-0033, CVE-2009-0580, CVE-2009-0781,
CVE-2009-0783.
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. HP-UX
B.11.11, B.11.23 and B.11.31 running Tomcat-based Servlet Engine v5.5.27.02 or
earlier
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
=========================================================== Reference Base
Vector Base Score CVE-2008-5515 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) 5.0 CVE-2009-0033
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) 5.0 CVE-2009-0580
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) 4.3 CVE-2009-0781 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
4.3 CVE-2009-0783 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) 3.6
=========================================================== Information on
CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002
RESOLUTION
HP has provided the following upgrades to resolve these vulnerabilities. The
upgrades are available from the following location:
URL http://software.hp.com
Note: Both HP-UX Web Server Suite v3.06 and v2.27 contain HP-UX Tomcat-based
Servlet Engine v5.5.27.03
Web Server Suite HP-UX Release Apache Depot name
Tomcat-based Servlet Engine v5.5.27.03 B.11.23 and B.11.31 PA-32
HPUX22SATW-1123-32.depot
B.11.23 and B.11.31 IA-64 HPUX22SATW-1123-64.depot
B.11.11 PA-32 HPUXSATW-1111-64-32.depot
B.11.23 PA-32 and IA-64 HPUXWSATW-1123-64-bit.depot
B.11.31 IA-32 and IA-64 HPUXSATW-1131-64.depot
MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - Update
Install Tomcat-based Servlet Engine from the Apache Web Server Suite
v5.5.27.03 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 ================== hpuxwsTOMCAT.TOMCAT action: install revision
B.5.5.27.03 or subsequent
HP-UX B.11.23 ================== hpuxws22TOMCAT.TOMCAT action: install
revision B.5.5.27.03 or subsequent
HP-UX B.11.31 ================== hpuxws22TOMCAT.TOMCAT action: install
revision B.5.5.27.03 or subsequent
END AFFECTED VERSIONS
HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1) 21 October 2009 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
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