SSRT3589
Published: 2003-10-10 19:36:34
Updated: 2003-10-10 19:36:34
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 SECURITY BULLETIN REVISION: 0 SSRT3589-Tru64 UNIX Potential Security Vulnerability with dtmailpr - ---------------------------------------------------------- NOTICE: There are no restrictions for distribution of this Bulletin provided that it remains complete and intact. RELEASE DATE: 10 October 2003 SEVERITY: 1 SOURCE: HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY Software Security Response Team REFERENCE: None PROBLEM SUMMARY A potential security vulnerability has been identified within HP Tru64 UNIX Common Desktop Environment (CDE) dtmailpr that may result in an authorized local or remote user gaining unauthorized privileged access. VERSIONS IMPACTED All currently supported versions of HP Tru64 UNIX running the CDE including versions 5.1B, 5.1A, 5.1, 4.0G and 4.0F. RESOLUTION Until the solutions are available in mainstream release patch kits, HP is releasing the following Early Release Patch (ERP) kits. The ERP kits use dupatch to install and will not install over any installed Customer Specific Patches (CSPs) that have file intersections with the ERPs. Contact the appropriate HP Services support channel for assistance if the installation of the ERPs is blocked by any installed CSPs. The solutions contained in the ERP kits are scheduled to be available in the following mainstream patch kits: HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B PK3 HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1A PK6 Early Release Patches ERP kits are available for the following versions. HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B PREREQUISITE: HP Tru64 UNIX with 5.1B with PK2 (BL22) installed ERP Kit Name: T64KIT0019665-V51BB22-ES-20030818 General ITRC Patch Page: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/mainPage.do Kit Location: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do? patchid=T64KIT0019665-V51BB22-ES-20030818 HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1A PREREQUISITE: HP Tru64 UNIX with 5.1A with PK5 (BL23) installed ERP Kit Name: T64KIT0019666-V51AB23-ES-20030818 General ITRC Patch Page: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/mainPage.do Kit Location: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do? patchid=T64KIT0019666-V51AB23-ES-20030818 HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1A PREREQUISITE: HP Tru64 UNIX with 5.1A with PK4 (BL21) installed ERP Kit Name: T64KIT0019667-V51AB21-ES-20030818 General ITRC Patch Page: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/mainPage.do Kit Location: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do? patchid=T64KIT0019667-V51AB21-ES-20030818 HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1 PREREQUISITE: HP Tru64 UNIX with 5.1 with PK6 (BL20) installed ERP Kit Name: T64KIT0019905-V51B20-ES-20030908 General ITRC Patch Page: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/mainPage.do Kit Location: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do? patchid=T64KIT0019905-V51B20-ES-20030908 HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0G PREREQUISITE: HP Tru64 UNIX with 4.0G with PK4 (BL22) installed ERP Kit Name: T64KIT0019852-V40GB22-ES-20030902 General ITRC Patch Page: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/mainPage.do Kit Location: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do? patchid=T64KIT0019852-V40GB22-ES-20030902 HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0F PREREQUISITE: HP Tru64 UNIX with 4.0F with PK8 (BL22) installed ERP Kit Name: DUXKIT0019851-V40FB22-ES-20030902 General ITRC Patch Page: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/mainPage.do Kit Location: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do? patchid=DUXKIT0019851-V40FB22-ES-20030902 MD5 checksums are available from the ITRC patch database main page: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/mainPage.do. - From the patch database main page, click 'tru64 UNIX', then click 'verifying MD5 checksums' under 'useful links'. SUPPORT: For further information, contact HP Services. SUBSCRIBE: To subscribe to automatically receive future Security Advisories from the Software Security Response Team via electronic mail: http://www.support.compaq.com/patches/mail-list.shtml REPORT: To report a potential security vulnerability with any HP supported product, send email to: security-alert@hp.com As always, HP urges you to periodically review your system management and security procedures. HP will continue to review and enhance the security features of its products and work with our customers to maintain and improve the security and integrity of their systems. "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." ?Copyright 2001, 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Hewlett-Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard Company and the names of Hewlett-Packard products referenced herein are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company in the United States and other countries. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Personal Security 7.0.3 iQA/AwUBP4btK+AfOvwtKn1ZEQKzOgCgwmlenIv1IZs36cCzIpS8D6sLbk8AoIi4 K23c0gpish3vdOThQG0U9dz4 =n9VJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
