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Document ID: c01539423 Version: 3 HPSBOV02364 SSRT080078 rev.3 - HP OpenVMS SMGRTL Run Time Library, Local Authorized User, Gain Privileged Access NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible. Release Date: 2008-09-24 Last Updated: 2008-09-24 Potential Security Impact: Local authorized user, gain privileged access Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team VULNERABILITY SUMMARY A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenVMS SMGRTL Run Time Library. The vulnerability could be exploited locally by an authorized user to gain extended privileges. References: CVE-2008-3540 SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. The SMGRTL Run Time Library provided with the following HP OpenVMS versions: HP OpenVMS for Integrity Servers v 8.3-1H1 HP OpenVMS for Integrity Servers v 8.3 HP OpenVMS for Integrity Servers v 8.2-1 HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 8.3 HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 8.2 HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 7.3-2 HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 6.2 HP OpenVMS VAX v 7.3 HP OpenVMS VAX v 6.2 BACKGROUND CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics =============================================== Reference Base Vector Base Score CVE-2008-3540 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) 4.3 =============================================== Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002. The Hewlett-Packard Company thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] for reporting this vulnerability to [EMAIL PROTECTED] RESOLUTION HP is providing the following early release patches publicly for use by any customer until updates are available in mainstream release patch kits. HP OpenVMS for Integrity Servers v 8.3-1H1 ECO VMS831H1I_MUP-SMGRTL-V0100 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/i64/V8.3-1H1/VMS831H1I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.ZIPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/i64/V8.3-1H1/VMS831H1I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.txt HP OpenVMS for Integrity Servers v 8.3 ECO VMS83I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/i64/V8.3/VMS83I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.ZIPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/i64/V8.3/VMS83I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.txt HP OpenVMS for Integrity Servers v 8.2-1 ECO VMS821I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/i64/V8.2-1/VMS821I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.ZIPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/i64/V8.2-1/VMS821I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.txt HP OpenVMS for Integrity Servers v 8.3 ECO VMS83I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/i64/V8.3/VMS83I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.ZIPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/i64/V8.3/VMS83I_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.txt HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 8.3 ECO VMS83A_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V8.3/VMS83A_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.ZIPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V8.3/VMS83A_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.txt HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 8.2 ECO VMS82A_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V8.2/VMS82A_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.ZIPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V8.2/VMS82A_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.txt HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 7.3-2 ECO VMS732_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/VMS732_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.ZIPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/VMS732_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.txt HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 7.3-2 ECO VMS732_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/VMS732_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.ZIPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/VMS732_SMGRTL_MUP-V0100.txt HP OpenVMS ALPHA v 6.2 ECO ALPSMGRMUP01_062 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V6.2X/ALPSMGRMUP01_062.A-DCX_AXPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V6.2X/ALPSMGRMUP01_062.txt HP OpenVMS VAX v 7.3 ECO VAXSMGRMUP01_073 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/vax/V7.3/VAXSMGRMUP01_073.ZIPEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/vax/V7.3/VAXSMGRMUP01_073.txt HP OpenVMS VAX v 6.2 ECO VAXSMGRMUP01_062 ECO Kit: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/vax/V6.2/VAXSMGRMUP01_062.A-DCX_VAXEXE ECO Notes: ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/vax/V6.2/VAXSMGRMUP01_062.txt PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION None HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1) - 10 September 2008 Initial release Version:2 (rev.2) - 17 September 2008 Updated to include patch kits for VAX v 7.3 and VAX v 6.2. Version:3 (rev.3) - 24 September 2008 Updated to include patch kit for Alpha v 6.2. Support: For further information, contact normal HP Services support channel. Report: To report a potential security vulnerability with any HP supported product, send Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is strongly recommended that security related information being communicated to HP be encrypted using PGP, especially exploit information. To get the security-alert PGP key, please send an e-mail message as follows: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: get key Subscribe: To initiate a subscription to receive future HP Security Bulletins via Email: http://h30046.www3.hp.com/driverAlertProfile.php?regioncode=NA&langcode=USENG&jumpid=in_SC-GEN__driverITRC&topiccode=ITRC On the web page: ITRC security bulletins and patch sign-up Under Step1: your ITRC security bulletins and patches - check ALL categories for which alerts are required and continue. Under Step2: your ITRC operating systems - verify your operating system selections are checked and save. To update an existing subscription: http://h30046.www3.hp.com/subSignIn.php Log in on the web page: Subscriber's choice for Business: sign-in. On the web page: Subscriber's Choice: your profile summary - use Edit Profile to update appropriate sections. To review previously published Security Bulletins visit: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/secBullArchive.do * The Software Product Category that this Security Bulletin relates to is represented by the 5th and 6th characters of the Bulletin number in the title: 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 ST = HP Storage SW TL = HP Trusted Linux TU = HP Tru64 UNIX UX = HP-UX VV = HP VirtualVault 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. "HP is broadly distributing this Security Bulletin in order to bring to the attention of users of the affected HP products the important security information contained in this Bulletin. HP recommends that all users determine the applicability of this information to their individual situations and take appropriate action. HP does not warrant that this information is necessarily accurate or complete for all user situations and, consequently, HP will not be responsible for any damages resulting from user's use or disregard of the information provided in this Bulletin. To the extent permitted by law, HP disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement." ©Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 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