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HPSBST02321 SSRT080029 rev.1 - HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (LTT) Running on HP-UX, Local Unauthorized Access



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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01399648
Version: 1

HPSBST02321 SSRT080029 rev.1 - HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (LTT) 
Running on HP-UX, Local Unauthorized Access

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

Release Date: 2008-03-18
Last Updated: 2008-03-18

Potential Security Impact: Local unauthorized access 

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP StorageWorks 
Library and Tape Tools (LTT) running on HP-UX. The vulnerability could be 
exploited by a local authorized user to gain unauthorized access.

References: CVE-2008-0707

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HPSBST02321 SSRT080029 rev.1 - HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (LTT) 
running on HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23.

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics 

Reference                Base Vector                     Base Score
CVE-2008-0707  (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)  6.8
 
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.

RESOLUTION
HP has provided the following software update to resolve this vulnerability. 

HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools v4.5 SR1 (7 Mar 2008) or subsequent

The software update is available for download from www.hp.com/support/tapetools 
Under Prooduct Information select HP LT&T Tool. Then select HP-UX 11.x. 

Note: To determine the date of HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools 
installed, execute the follwoing command: 
ll /opt/ltt/hp_ltt 

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION 

HP-UX Software Assistant: HP-UX Software Assistant is an enhanced application 
that replaces HP-UX Security Patch Check. It analyzes all Security Bulletins 
issued by HP and lists recommended actions that may apply to a specific HP-UX 
system. It can also download patches and create a depot automatically. For more 
information see: https://www.hp.com/go/swa 

The following text is for use by the HP-UX Software Assistant. 

AFFECTED VERSIONS 

HP-UX B.11.11 
HP-UX B.11.23 
============= 
HP_LTT45.HP_LTT45 
action: install revision 4.5 SR1 (7 Mar 2008) or subsequent 

END AFFECTED VERSIONS 

HISTORY 
Version: 1 (rev.1) - 18 March 2008 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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