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[security bulletin] HPSBMA02133 SSRT061201 rev.2 - HP Oracle for OpenView (OfO) Critical Patch Update



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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c00727143
Version: 2

HPSBMA02133 SSRT061201 rev.2 - HP Oracle for OpenView (OfO) Critical Patch 
Update

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

Release Date: 2006-07-19
Last Updated: 2006-10-23

Potential Security Impact: Local or remote compromise of confidentiality, 
availability, integrity. 

Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Oracle(R) has issued a Critical Patch Update which contains solutions for a 
number 
of potential security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may be exploited 
locally or 
remotely to compromise the confidentiality, availability or integrity of Oracle 
for OpenView (OfO). 

References: Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2006 

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
Oracle for OpenView (OfO) versions 8.1.7, 9.1.01, and 9.2 running on HP-UX, 
Tru64 UNIX, Linux, Solaris, and Windows. 

BACKGROUND 

Oracle has issued Critical Patch Update - October 2006. For more information: 
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpuoct2006.html
 

Information about previous Oracle Critical Patch Updates can be found here: 
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts.htm 


The following products are affected: 

Product    Description
Number

ORA200BC   OfO v8.1.7 for HP-UX LTU
ORA200CA   OfO v9.2 64bit HP-UX 11&11.11 LTU
ORA205BC   OfO v8.1.7 for HP-UX 5 LTU Bundle
ORA205CA   OfO v9.2 64bit HP-UX 11&11.11 5 LTUs
ORA230BC   OfO v8.1.7 for HP-UX Media
ORA230CA   OfO v9.2 64bit HP-UX 11&11.11 Media Kit
ORA240BC   OfO v8.1.7 for HP-UX Eval LTU & Media
ORA300BC   OfO v8.1.7 for Win 2000/NT LTU
ORA300CA   OfO v9.2 32bit Windows LTU
ORA305BC   OfO v8.1.7 for Win 2000/NT 5 LTU Bundle
ORA305CA   OfO v9.2 32bit Windows 5 LTUs
ORA330BC   OfO v8.1.7 for Win 2000/NT Media
ORA330CA   OfO v9.2 32bit Windows Media Kit
ORA340BC   OfO v8.1.7 for Win 2000/NT Eval LTU
ORA400BC   OfO v8.1.7 for Sun Solaris LTU
ORA400CA   OfO v9.2 32bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 LTU
ORA401CA   OfO v9.2 64bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 LTU
ORA405BC   OfO v8.1.7 for Sun Solaris 5 LTU Bundle
ORA405CA   OfO v9.2 32bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 5 LTU
ORA406CA   OfO v9.2 64bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 5 LTU
ORA430BC   OfO v8.1.7 for Sun Solaris Media
ORA430CA   OfO v9.2 32bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 Media
ORA431CA   OfO v9.2 64bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 Media
ORA440BC   OfO v8.1.7 for Sun Solaris Eval LTU
ORA500CA   OfO v9.1.01 64bit Tru64 V5.1a LTU Ent.Ed
ORA505CA   OfO v9.1.01 64bit Tru64 V5.1a LTU
ORA530CA   OfO v9.1.01 64bit Tru64 V5.1a Media Kit
ORA600CA   OfO for Linux LTU
ORA605CA   OfO for Linux LTU Service Bureaus Bundle
ORA630CA   OfO v9.2.0 for Linux, Media Kit

AFFECTED VERSIONS 

HP-UX B.11.11 
HP-UX B.11.23 
=========== 
action: If Oracle for OpenView (OfO) is installed, install the Oracle Critical 
Patch Update - October 2006 

END AFFECTED VERSIONS 

Note: Since Oracle for OpenView (OfO) is not installed using swinstall(1M) the 
Security Patch Check Tool cannot determine whether it is present on an HP-UX 
system. Customer maintained configuration documentation should be consulted 
to determine whether Oracle for OpenView (OfO) is installed. 

RESOLUTION
Oracle for OpenView (OfO) customers who have support contracts directly 
with Oracle should obtain the "Critical Patch Update - October 2006" from 
Oracle. 

Oracle for OpenView (OfO) customers who have support with Hewlett-Packard 
should 
contact their normal support channel to obtain the "Critical Patch Update - 
October 2006." 

For support contract information, please visit: 
http://www.hp.com/managementsoftware/contract_maint 

MANUAL ACTIONS : Yes - Update 
Install the Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2006. 

Oracle is a registered U.S. trademark of the Oracle Corporation, Redwood City, 
California.

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION 

HP-UX Security Patch Check: Security Patch Check revision B.02.00 
analyzes all HP-issued Security Bulletins to provide a subset of 
recommended actions that potentially affect a specific HP-UX system. 
For more information: 
http://software.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=B6834AA
 

HISTORY 
Version:1 (rev.1) - 19 July 2006 Initial release "Critical Patch Update - July 
2006" 
Version:2 (rev.2) - 23 October 2006 "Critical Patch Update - October 2006" is 
available 

Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches which are to be 
installed on systems running HP software products should be applied in 
accordance with the customer's patch management policy. 

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: security-alert@xxxxxxx  It is
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communicated to HP be encrypted using PGP, especially exploit
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* 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 Virtual Vault


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
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