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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2015.2759
HPSBGN03425 rev.1 - HP ArcSight SmartConnectors, Remote
Disclosure of Information, Local Escalation of Privilege
4 November 2015
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: HP ArcSight SmartConnectors
Publisher: Hewlett-Packard
Operating System: Linux variants
Windows
AIX
Solaris
Impact/Access: Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Increased Privileges -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2015-2903 CVE-2015-2902
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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_n
a-c04850932
SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c04850932
Version: 1
HPSBGN03425 rev.1 - HP ArcSight SmartConnectors, Remote Disclosure of
Information, Local Escalation of Privilege
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.
Release Date: 2015-11-03
Last Updated: 2015-11-03
Potential Security Impact: Remote disclosure of information, local escalation
of privilege
Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP ArcSight
SmartConnectors. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to allow
disclosure of information, and locally to allow escalation of privilege.
References:
CVE-2015-2902, (CWE-295), SSRT102148, VU#350508
CVE-2015-2903 (CWE-259), VU#350508
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
ArcSight SmartConnectors any version prior to v7.1.6
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2015-2902 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) 6.8
CVE-2015-2903 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) 6.6
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Information on CVSS is documented
in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002
The Hewlett-Packard Company thanks Jefferson Ogata for reporting a
vulnerability CERT and to security-alert@hp.com.
RESOLUTION
HP has made the following software updates available to resolve the
vulnerabilities.
The updates may be downloaded from: https://softwaresupport.hp.com/ HP
ArcSight SmartConnectors v7.1.6 or later
Note: SmartConnectors now require local clients to communicate over an
encrypted channel, however the default credentials for the SmartConnectors
should also be changed. This can be performed either if the SmartConnector is
managed by ArcSight Management Center (ArcMC) or ArcSight Connector
Appliance.
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 3 November 2015 Initial release
Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be
installed on systems running Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) software
products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management
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