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HP SECURITY BULLETIN

HPSBMA01141 REVISION: 0

SSRT4796, SSRT4873 rev.0 - OpenView Event Correlation Services
(OV ECS) Remote Unauthorized Privileged Code Execution, Denial of
Service (DoS)

NOTICE:
There are no restrictions for distribution of this Security
Bulletin provided that it remains complete and intact.

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

INITIAL RELEASE:
01 May 2005

POTENTIAL SECURITY IMPACT:
Remote Unauthorized Privileged Code Execution, Denial of Service
(DoS)

SOURCE:
Hewlett-Packard Company
HP Software Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY:
Potential vulnerabilities have been identified with OpenView Event
Correlation Services (OV ECS). These vulnerabilities could be
exploited remotely by an unauthorized user to execute privileged
code or to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

REFERENCES:
None

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
OpenView Event Correlation Services (OV ECS) versions 3.32 and
3.33 running on HP-UX, Solaris, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows
XP, and Linux.

BACKGROUND:
HP Company wishes to thank the Qualys Security Research Team
(http://www.qualys.com) for reporting this vulnerability to
us and assisting us to protect all of our valued customers.

AFFECTED VERSIONS

Note: To determine if an HP-UX system has an affected
version, search the output of
"swlist -a revision -l fileset"
for an affected fileset. Then determine if the
recommended patch or update is installed.


HP-UX B.11.00
HP-UX B.11.11
=============
OVECS.OVECS-RUN
action: install PHSS_32918 or subsequent

HP-UX B.11.23
=============
OVECS.OVECS-RUN
action: install PHSS_32919 or subsequent

SunOS 5.8
SunOS 5.9
=============
action: install PSOV_03389 or subsequent

Windows NT
Windows 2000
Windows XP
=============
action: install ECS_00033 or subsequent

Linux RedHatAS2.1
=============
action: install ECSLX_00003 or subsequent


END AFFECTED VERSIONS

RESOLUTION:
HP patches to resolve the issue are available from:

http://www.itrc.hp.com

OV ECS 3.33/3.32
HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.11 - PHSS_32918
HP-UX B.11.23 - PHSS_32919
Solaris - PSOV_03389
Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP - ECS_00033
Linux RedHatAS2.1 - ECSLX_00003

MANUAL ACTIONS: Non-HP-UX only
Solaris - PSOV_03389
Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP - ECS_00033
Linux RedHatAS2.1 - ECSLX_00003

BULLETIN REVISION HISTORY:
Revision 0: 1 May 2005
Initial release




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Bulletin number:
GN = HP General SW,
MA = HP Management Agents,
MI = Misc. 3rd party SW,
MP = HP MPE/iX,
NS = HP NonStop Servers,
OV = HP OpenVMS,
PI = HP Printing & Imaging,
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TU = HP Tru64 UNIX,
UX = HP-UX,
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