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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2015.2187
     SSRT102037 rev.1 - HP-UX execve(2), Local Elevation of Privilege
                              21 August 2015

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           execve
Publisher:         Hewlett-Packard
Operating System:  HP-UX
                   UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access:     Increased Privileges -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2015-2132  

Original Bulletin: 
   https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04735247

Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on 
         platforms other than HP-UX. It is recommended that administrators 
         running execve check for an updated version of the software for 
         their operating system.

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Note: the current version of the following document is available here:
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/
docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04735247

SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c04735247
Version: 1

HPSBUX03369 SSRT102037 rev.1 - HP-UX execve(2), Local Elevation of Privilege

NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.

Release Date: 2015-08-20
Last Updated: 2015-08-20

Potential Security Impact: Local elevation of privilege

Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability have been identified with HP-UX programs
using the execve(2) system call. The vulnerability could be exploited locally
to create an elevation of privilege.

References: CVE-2015-2132 (SSRT102037)

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

HP-UX B.11.31 with patch PHKL_44270 or earlier installed.
HP-UX B.11.23 with patch PHKL_34432 or earlier installed.
HP-UX B.11.11 with patch PHKL_34110 or earlier installed.

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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  Reference              Base Vector             Base Score
CVE-2015-2132    (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)       4.4
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             Information on CVSS is documented
            in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

RESOLUTION

HP has provided the following patch to resolve this vulnerability.

The patch is available from the following location:

http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/

HP-UX Release
 Patch ID

B.11.31 (11i v3)
 PHKL_44278

B.11.23 (11i v2)
 PHKL_44285

B.11.11 (11i v1)
 PHKL_44305

MANUAL ACTIONS: No

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.11.31
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ProgSupport.C-INC
ProgSupport.C2-INC
ProgSupport.PAUX-ENG-A-MAN
OS-Core.CORE2-KRN
action: install patch PHKL_44278 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.23
==================
OS-Core.CORE2-KRN
action: install patch PHKL_44285 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.11
==================
OS-Core.CORE2-KRN
action: install patch PHKL_44305 or subsequent

END AFFECTED VERSIONS

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 20 August 2015 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
the content of this Security Bulletin, send e-mail to security-alert@hp.com.

Report: To report a potential security vulnerability with any HP supported
product, send Email to: security-alert@hp.com

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Security Bulletin Archive: A list of recently released Security Bulletins is
available here:
https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/secBullArchive/

Software Product Category: The Software Product Category is represented in
the title by the two characters following HPSB.

3C = 3COM
3P = 3rd Party Software
GN = HP General Software
HF = HP Hardware and Firmware
MP = MPE/iX
MU = Multi-Platform Software
NS = NonStop Servers
OV = OpenVMS
PI = Printing and Imaging
PV = ProCurve
ST = Storage Software
TU = Tru64 UNIX
UX = HP-UX

Copyright 2015 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Hewlett-Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors
or omissions contained herein. The information provided is provided "as is"
without warranty of any kind. To the extent permitted by law, neither HP or
its affiliates, subcontractors or suppliers will be liable for
incidental,special or consequential damages including downtime cost; lost
profits; damages relating to the procurement of substitute products or
services; or damages for loss of data, or software restoration. The
information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Hewlett-Packard Company and the names of Hewlett-Packard products referenced
herein are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company in the United States and
other countries. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be
trademarks of their respective owners.

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