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[security bulletin] HPSBOV02357 SSRT080058 rev.1 - HP OpenVMS TCP/IP Services running BIND, Remote DNS Cache Poisoning



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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01523520
Version: 1

HPSBOV02357 SSRT080058 rev.1 - HP OpenVMS TCP/IP Services running BIND, Remote 
DNS Cache Poisoning

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

Release Date: 2008-08-13
Last Updated: 2008-08-13

Potential Security Impact: Remote DNS cache poisoning

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenVMS TCP/IP 
Services running BIND. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to cause 
DNS cache poisoning. 

References: CVE-2008-1447 

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Alpha running TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS v 5.4 ECO 7 
HP Integrity and HP Alpha running TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS v 5.5 ECO 3 
HP Integrity and HP Alpha running TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS v 5.6 ECO 2 


BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics 
===============================================
Reference                         Base Vector               Base Score 
CVE-2008-1447     (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)      7.5
===============================================
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.

RESOLUTION

HP is releasing the following early release patches publicly for use by any 
customer until updates are available in mainstream release patch kits. 

The resolutions contained in the ERP kits are targeted for availability in the 
following mainstream kit: 

HP OpenVMS TCP/IP Services v 5.6 ECO 3

HP Alpha BIND Server Patch for TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS v 5.4 ECO 7, v 5.5 
ECO 3, v 5.6 ECO 2
 
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/openvms/network/TCPIP_BIND_SERVER.ZIPEXE_ALPHA 
 


HP Integrity BIND Server Patch for TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS v 5.5 ECO 3, v 
5.6 ECO 2
 
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/openvms/network/TCPIP_BIND_SERVER.ZIPEXE_I64 
 


PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION 
None

HISTORY 
Version:1 (rev.1) - 13 August 2008 Initial release 

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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
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ST = HP Storage SW
TL = HP Trusted Linux
TU = HP Tru64 UNIX
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