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[security bulletin] HPSBUX02164 SSRT061265 rev.1 - HP-UX VirtualVault Running Apache 1.3.X Remote Denial of Service (DoS) and Arbitrary Code Execution



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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c00794047
Version: 1

HPSBUX02164 SSRT061265 rev.1 - HP-UX VirtualVault Running Apache 1.3.X Remote 
Denial of Service (DoS) and Arbitrary Code Execution

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

Release Date: 2006-10-31
Last Updated: 2006-10-31

Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS) and execution of 
arbitrary code

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Two potential security vulnerabilities have been reported in HP-UX VirtualVault 
Apache HTTP server versions prior to Apache 1.3.37 that may allow a Denial of 
Service (DoS) attack and execution of arbitrary code.

References: CVE-2006-3747, CVE-2006-3352

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP-UX B.11.04 with VirtualVault 4.7 or VirtualVault 4.6 or VirtualVault 4.5.

BACKGROUND

The Apache group, while announcing the release of Apache HTTP Server version 
1.3.37 reported that two security defects have been addressed. 

Note: To determine if an HP-UX system has an affected version, search the 
output of "swlist -a revision -l fileset" for one of the filesets listed below. 
For affected systems verify that the recommended action has been taken. 

AFFECTED VERSIONS 

HP-UX B.11.04 Virtualvault A.04.70 
=========================== 
VaultTS.VV-IWS 
action: install PHSS_35460 or subsequent 
VaultWS.WS-CORE 
action: install PHSS_35463 or subsequent 

HP-UX B.11.04 Virtualvault A.04.60 
=========================== 
VaultTS.VV-IWS 
action: install PHSS_35459 or subsequent 
VaultWS.WS-CORE 
action: install PHSS_35462 or subsequent 

HP-UX B.11.04 Virtualvault A.04.50 
=========================== 
VaultTS.VV-IWS 
action: install PHSS_35458 or subsequent 
VaultWS.WS-CORE 
action: install PHSS_35461 or subsequent 

HP-UX B.11.04 HP Webproxy A.02.10 (Apache 1.x) 
============================ 
HP_Webproxy.HPWEB-PX-CORE 
action: install PHSS_35111 or subsequent 

HP-UX B.11.04 HP Webproxy A.02.00 
============================ 
HP_Webproxy.HPWEB-PX-CORE 
action: install PHSS_35110 or subsequent 

END AFFECTED VERSIONS 


RESOLUTION

For B.11.04 HP has made the following patches available. 
The patches are available for download from http://itrc.hp.com 

PHSS_35460 HP-UX VirtualVault 4.7 IWS update 
PHSS_35463 HP-UX VirtualVault 4.7.OWS update 
PHSS_35459 HP-UX VirtualVault 4.6 IWS update 
PHSS_35462 HP-UX VirtualVault 4.6 OWS update 
PHSS_35458 HP-UX VirtualVault 4.5 IWS update 
PHSS_35461 HP-UX VirtualVault 4.5 OWS update 
PHSS_35111 HP-UX VirtualVault Webproxy server2.1 (Apache 1.x) update 
PHSS_35110 HP-UX VirtualVault Webproxy server2.0 update 

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
 

MANUAL ACTIONS: No 

HISTORY Version: 1 (rev.1) 31 October 2006 Initial release 

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. 

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Bulletin number in the title:

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    VV = HP Virtual Vault


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