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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2017.2613
HPESBHF03779 rev.1 - HPE Fabric OS using OpenSSH, Denial of Service
18 October 2017
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: HPE Fabric OS
Publisher: Hewlett-Packard
Operating System: Network Appliance
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-6515
Reference: ESB-2017.2004
ESB-2017.1889
ESB-2016.2946
ESB-2016.2453
Original Bulletin:
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03779en_us
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: hpesbhf03779en_us
Version: 1
HPESBHF03779 rev.1 - HPE Fabric OS using OpenSSH, Denial of Service
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.
Release Date: 2017-10-17
Last Updated: 2017-10-17
Potential Security Impact: Local: Denial of Service (DoS); Remote: Denial of
Service (DoS)
Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A remotely exploitable denial of service vulnerability has been identified in
HPE Fabric OS (FOS) running OpenSSH. This impacts versions prior to FOS
v7.4.2.
References:
- CVE-2016-6515 - OpenSSH
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
- StoreFabric B-series Switches FOS prior to 7.4.2
BACKGROUND
CVSS Base Metrics
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Reference, CVSS V3 Score/Vector, CVSS V2 Score/Vector
CVE-2016-6515
7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.8 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Information on CVSS is documented in
HPE Customer Notice HPSN-2008-002 here:
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c01345499
RESOLUTION
HPE has provided an update to HPE Fabric OS.
* FOS 7.4.2 and later.
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 17 October 2017 Initial release
Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be
installed on systems running Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) software
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