[Security Bulletin] SSRT5958 rev.0 - HP OpenView Radia Mgmt. Portal (RMP) Radia Mgmt. Agent Remote unauthorized Privileged Access and (DoS)
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HP SECURITY BULLETIN
HPSBMA01138 REVISION: 0
SSRT5958 rev.0 - HP OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) Radia
Management Agent (RMA) Remote Unauthorized Privileged Access and
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:
27 April 2005
POTENTIAL SECURITY IMPACT:
Remote Unauthorized Privileged Access and Denial of Service (DoS)
SOURCE:
Hewlett-Packard Company
HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY:
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP
OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) versions 2.x and 1.x
running Radia Management Agent (RMA). This potential security
vulnerability could be exploited to allow a remote unauthorized
user to gain privileged access or to create a Denial of Service
(DoS).
REFERENCES:
None
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) version 2.x running
Radia Management Agent (RMA) on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0,
Windows 2000, Windows 2003, and Windows XP.
HP OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) version 1.x running
Radia Management Agent (RMA) on AIX 4.1 and subsequent; HP-UX
version 10.20 and subsequent; Linux; Microsoft Windows NT 4.0,
Windows 2000, Windows 2003, and Windows XP; and SunOS 5.5 and
subsequent.
BACKGROUND:
HP Company wishes to thank Dominic Beecher and David Morgan of
NGSSoftware Ltd (www.ngssoftware.com) for reporting this
vulnerability to us and assisting us to protect all of our valued
customers.
AFFECTED VERSIONS
For HP OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) version 2.x
running Radia Management Agent (RMA)
Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2000
Windows 2003
Windows XP
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action: install RADINFRAWIN32_00005
For HP OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) version 1.x
running Radia Management Agent (RMA)
AIX 4.1 and subsequent
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action: install RADINFRAAIX_00002
HP-UX B.10.20
HP-UX B.10.30
HP-UX B.11.00
HP-UX B.11.04
HP-UX B.11.11
HP-UX B.11.22
HP-UX B.11.23
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criteria: if /opt/Novadigm/ManagementAgent/rma.tkd exists
action: install RADINFRAHPUX1_00003
Linux
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action: install RADINFRALNX_00001
Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2000
Windows 2003
Windows XP
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action: install RADINFRAWIN32_00006
SunOS 5.5 and subsequent
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action: install RADINFRASOL_00002
END AFFECTED VERSIONS
RESOLUTION:
HP has made the following available to resolve the issue:
For HP OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) version 2.x
RADINFRAWIN32_00005 is available from HP Software Support Online:
http://support.openview.hp.com
Note: HP Passport sign-in is required to access the Software
patches.
For HP OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) version 1.x
please contact the Radia Support Team for the following patches:
RADINFRAWIN32_00006 - Windows
RADINFRAAIX_00002 - AIX
RADINFRAHPUX1_00003 - HP-UX
RADINFRALNX_00001 - Linux
RADINFRASOL_00002 - Solaris
Applying the patch:
A new rma.tkd module must be installed on all client systems which
currently have the Radia Management Agent (RMA) installed. The
patch can be applied in one of two ways:
1. Use the Radia Client to deliver the new rma.tkd as a Radia
service. Refer to the engineering note OV-ENKB018234 titled
"RMP 2.x: Deploying a Radia Management Agent from a Command
or Radia Service" for details.
2. Use the Radia Management Portal's "Install Management Agent"
task to push the new rma.tkd to all Radia Client machines.
MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - NonUpdate
Install the appropriate patch.
For HP OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) version 2.x:
RADINFRAWIN32_00005 - Windows
For HP OpenView Radia Management Portal (RMP) version 1.x:
RADINFRAWIN32_00006 - Windows
RADINFRAAIX_00002 - AIX
RADINFRAHPUX1_00003 - HP-UX
RADINFRALNX_00001 - Linux
RADINFRASOL_00002 - Solaris
BULLETIN REVISION HISTORY:
Revision 0: 27 April 2005
Initial release
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