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[security bulletin] HPSBST02260 SSRT071471 rev.1 - Storage Management Appliance (SMA), Microsoft Patch Applicability MS07-051 to MS07-054



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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01172326
Version: 1

HPSBST02260 SSRT071471 rev.1 - Storage Management Appliance (SMA), Microsoft 
Patch Applicability MS07-051 to MS07-054

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

Release Date: 2007-09-17
Last Updated: 2007-09-17

Potential Security Impact: Please check the table below 

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Various potential security vulnerabilities have been identified in Microsoft 
software that is running on the Storage Management Appliance (SMA). Some of 
these vulnerabilities may be pertinent to the SMA, please check the table in 
the Resolution section of this Security Bulletin.

References: MS07-051, MS07-052, MS07-053, MS07-054.

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
Storage Management Appliance v2.1 Software running on: 

Storage Management Appliance I 
Storage Management Appliance II 
Storage Management Appliance III 

BACKGROUND

Patches released by Microsoft after MS06-051 are covered by monthly Security 
Bulletins

For the full archived list of Microsoft security updates applicable for Storage 
Management Appliance software v2.1, please refer to the following Security 
Bulletins available on the IT Resource Center (ITRC) Web site: 
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/secBullArchive.do 


For patches released by Microsoft in 2003, MS03-001 to MS03-051 refer to 
Security Bulletin HPSBST02146 
For patches released by Microsoft in 2004, MS04-001 to MS04-045 refer to 
Security Bulletin HPSBST02147 
For patches released by Microsoft in 2005, MS05-001 to MS05-055 refer to 
Security Bulletin HPSBST02148 
For patches released by Microsoft in 2006, MS06-001 to MS06-051 refer to 
Security Bulletin HPSBST02140 

The Microsoft patch index archive and further details about all Microsoft 
patches can be found on the following Web site: 
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/summary.mspx 

NOTE: The SMA must have all pertinent SMA Service Packs applied

Windows 2000 Update Rollup 1

Customers are advised to download and install the Windows 2000 Update Rollup 1 
for Service Pack 4 on SMA v2.1. For more information please refer to the 
Windows 2000 Update Rollup 1 for Service Pack 4 and Storage Management 
Appliance v2.1 advisory at the following website: 
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/DocumentIndex.jsp?contentType=SupportManual&lang=en&cc=us&docIndexId=179111&taskId=101&prodTypeId=12169&prodSeriesId=315667
 

Windows 2000 Update Rollup 1 for SP4 does not include security updates released 
after April 30, 2005 starting from MS05-026. It also does not include patches 
MS04-003 and MS04-028. Please install these patches in addition to Windows 2000 
Update Rollup 1 for SP4, if they have not been installed already

RESOLUTION
HP strongly recommends the immediate installation of all security patches that 
apply to third party software which is integrated with SMA software products 
supplied by HP, and that patches are applied in accordance with an appropriate 
patch management policy.

NOTE: Patch installation instructions are shown at the end of this table.

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MS Patch - MS07-051 Vulnerability in Microsoft Agent Could Allow Remote Code 
Execution (938827) 
Analysis -  Possible security issue exists. Patch will run successfully.
Action -  For SMA v2.1, customers should download patch from Microsoft and 
install.
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MS Patch - MS07-052 Vulnerability in Crystal Reports for Visual Studio Could 
Allow Remote Code Execution (941522) 
Analysis -  SMA does not have this component. Patch will not run successfully.
Action - Customers should not be concerned with this issue
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MS Patch - MS07-053 Vulnerability in Windows Services for UNIX Could Allow 
Elevation of Privilege (939778)
Analysis -  SMA does not have this component. Patch will not run successfully.
Action - Customers should not be concerned with this issue
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MS Patch - MS07-054 Vulnerability in MSN Messenger and Windows Live Messenger 
Could Allow Remote Code Execution (942099)
Analysis -  SMA does not have this component. Patch will not run successfully.
Action - Customers should not be concerned with this issue
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Installation Instructions: (if applicable) 


Download patches to a system other than the SMA 
Copy the patch to a floppy diskette or to a CD 
Execute the patch by using Terminal Services to the SMA or by attaching a 
keyboard, monitor and mouse to the SMA. 

Note: The Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1 is supported on SMA v2.1. For more 
information please refer at the following website: 
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=889482fc-5f56-4a38-b838-de776fd4138c&hash=SYSSXDF&displaylang=en
 


PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION 

HISTORY 

Version: 1 (rev.1) - 17 September 2007 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. 

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@xxxxxx 
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: security-alert@xxxxxx 
  Subject: get key

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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."

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