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**REVISED 02**
Source: HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
SECURITY BULLETIN: HPSBUX0311-299
Originally issued: 17 November 2003
Last Revised: 22 March 2004
SSRT3660 rev.2 DCE
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NOTICE: There are no restrictions for distribution of this
Bulletin provided that it remains complete and intact.

The information in the following Security Bulletin should be
acted upon as soon as possible. Hewlett-Packard Company will
not be liable for any consequences to any customer resulting
from customer's failure to fully implement instructions in this
Security Bulletin as soon as possible.

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PROBLEM: Potential security vulnerability in DCE.

IMPACT: Remotely initiated denial of service.

**REVISED 02**
PLATFORM: HP-UX B.11.00,
--> B.11.04, B.11.11, B.11.23.

SOLUTION: Install the appropriate patch:
B.11.00 - PHSS_29963 or subsequent
--> B.11.04 - PHSS_30302 or subsequent
B.11.11 - PHSS_29964 or subsequent
B.11.23 - PHSS_29966 or subsequent

MANUAL ACTIONS: No

AVAILABILITY: The patches are available on <http://itrc.hp.com>

CHANGE SUMMARY: Rev.01 - Added B.11.23.
Rev.02 - Added B.11.04.

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**REVISED 02**
A. Background

Certain network traffic can cause DCE processes to fail
leading to a denial of service.

Note: The B.11.11 patch also resolves the issue of
HPSBUX0903-276. The issue of HPSBUX0903-276
only affects B.11.11.

AFFECTED VERSIONS

The following is a list by HP-UX revision of
affected filesets or patches and fix information.
To determine if a system has an affected version,
search the output of "swlist -a revision -l fileset"
for an affected fileset or patch, then determine if
a fixed revision or applicable patch is installed.

HP-UX B.11.00
=============
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-SHLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-DTS
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-RUN
action: install PHSS_29963 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.04
=============
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-SHLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-DTS
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-RUN
action: install PHSS_30302 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.11
=============
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-SHLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-COR-64SLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-DTS
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-RUN
action: install PHSS_29964 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.23
=============
DCE-Core.DCE-CORE-SHLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-COR-64SLIB
DCE-Core.DCE-IA64-SHLIB
action: install PHSS_29966 or subsequent

END AFFECTED VERSIONS


B. Recommended solution

**REVISED 02**
Install the appropriate patch:
B.11.00 - PHSS_29963 or subsequent
--> B.11.04 - PHSS_30302 or subsequent
B.11.11 - PHSS_29964 or subsequent
B.11.23 - PHSS_29966 or subsequent

The patches ae available on <http://itrc.hp.com>.

C: Support, Subscription, and Reporting Information

SUPPORT: For further information, contact HP Services support
channel.

SUBSCRIBE: To initiate a subscription to receive future HP
Security Bulletins via Email:

<http://h30046.www3.hp.com/driverAler...?regioncode=NA
&langcode=USENG&jumpid=in_SC-GEN__driverITRC&topiccode=ITRC>

On the web page:
"Driver and Support Alerts/Notifications Sign-up:
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Under "Step 1: your products"
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Log in on the web page
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To review previously published Security Bulletins for HP-UX:
<http://itrc.hp.com/cki/bin/doc.pl/screen=ckiSecurityBulletin>

The HP-UX Security Patch Matrix is available here:
<http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?
docId=hpuxSecurityMatrix>

Or via anonymous ftp:
<ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/export/patches/hp-ux_patch_matrix/>

The HP-UX Security Patch Matrix, updated daily, categorizes
security patches by platform/OS release, and by Bulletin topic.
The Security Patch Check tool completely automates the process of
reviewing the Security Patch Matrix for HP-UX 11.XX Versions.

NOTE: Installing patches listed in the Security Patch Matrix will
completely implement the RESOLUTION in the Security Bulletin
_only_ if there are no MANUAL ACTIONS included.

The Security Patch Check tool can also verify that a Security
Bulletin RESOLUTION has been implemented on HP-UX 11.XX Versions
provided that no MANUAL ACTIONS were included. The Security Patch
Check tool cannot verify patches implemented via product upgrade.

For information on the Security Patch Check tool, see:
<http://www.software.hp.com/cgi-bin/s...parser.cgi/cgi
/displayProductInfo.pl?productNumber=B6834AA>

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

System management and security procedures must be reviewed
frequently to maintain system integrity. HP is continually
reviewing and enhancing the security features of software products
to provide customers with current secure solutions.

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