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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2013.1264
SSRT101274 rev.1 - HP-UX running perl, Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
12 September 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: perl
Publisher: Hewlett-Packard
Operating System: HP-UX
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-1667
Reference: ESB-2013.0354
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c03924247
Version: 1
HPSBUX02928 SSRT101274 rev.1 - HP-UX running perl, Remote Denial of Service
(DoS)
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.
Release Date: 2013-09-11
Last Updated: 2013-09-11
Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX perl. This
vulnerability could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service
(DoS).
References: CVE-2013-1667 (SSRT101274)
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31 running HP-UX perl version E.5.8.8.L or
earlier
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2013-1667 (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 provided the following software updates to resolve the vulnerability.
The updates are available for download from the following location:
ftp://perl588m:Secure12@ftp.usa.hp.com
https://ftp.usa.hp.com/hprc
Login : perl588m Password: Secure12 (NOTE: CASE-sensitive)
HP-UX 11i Release
HP-UX perl v5.8.8 Depot name
B.11.11 (32/64 bit)
perl_E.5.8.8.M_HP-UX_B.11.11_32_64.depot
B.11.23 (32/64 bit)
perl_E.5.8.8.M_HP-UX_B.11.23_IA_PA.depot
B.11.31 (32/64 bit)
perl_E.5.8.8.M_HP-UX_B.11.31_IA_PA.depot
MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - Update
Install HP-UX perl E.5.8.8.M 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, B.11.23, B.11.31
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Perl5-32.PERL-RUN
Perl5-64.PERL-RUN
action: install revision E.5.8.8.M or subsequent
END AFFECTED VERSIONS
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 11 September 2013 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.
Support: For issues about implementing the recommendations of this Security
Bulletin, contact normal HP Services support channel. For other issues about
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