HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM), Remote DoS

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01567813
Version: 1

HPSBMA02374 SSRT080046 rev.1 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM),
RemoteDenial of Service (DoS)

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

Release Date: 2008-10-08
Last Updated: 2008-10-08

Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS)

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenView
Network NodeManager (OV NNM). The vulnerability could be exploited remotely
to create a Denial ofService (DoS).

References: CVE-2008-3545

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) v7.01, v7.51, v7.53 running on
HP-UX,Linux, Solaris, and Windows

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
===============================================
Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2008-3545 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) 7.8
===============================================
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.

RESOLUTION
HP has made patches available to resolve the vulnerabilities for NNM
v7.53.

HP has made a new version of the ovtopmd program available to resolve
thevulnerabilities for NNM v7.01 and NNM v7.51. The new ovtopmd is
available as a fileto be installed manually. The files are listed in the
table below. Instructions forinstalling the files are contained in the
readme_for_ovtopmd.txt file.

For NNM v7.01 and NNM v7.51 patches must be installed before the ovtopmd
file isinstalled.

The ovtopmd files and the readme_for_ovtopmd.txt file are available
fromftp://ss080046:ss080046@hprc.external.hp.com/

The patches are available from http://itrc.hp.com

Instructions for installing the files are contained in the
readme_for_ovtopmd.txtfile.

Instruction File - readme_for_ovtopmd.txt
MD5 Sum - 1f169a097b6f267887ce6ba9c0cfbdb4

OV NNM v7.53
===========
Operating_System - HP-UX (IA)
Resolved in Patch - PHSS_38489 or subsequent

Operating_System - HP-UX (PA)
Resolved in Patch - PHSS_38488 or subsequent

Operating_System - Linux RedHatAS2.1
Resolved in Patch - LXOV_00087 or subsequent

Operating_System - Linux RedHat4AS-x86_64
Resolved in Patch - LXOV_00088 or subsequent

Operating_System - Solaris
Resolved in Patch - PSOV_03515 or subsequent

Operating_System - Windows
Resolved in Patch - NNM_01193 or subsequent

OV NNM v7.51
===========
Operating_System - HP-UX (IA)
Required_Patch - PHSS_37274 or subsequent
File - 751_HP-UX_IA_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - 200c2ca31a690f521403fc8847eb1965

Operating_System - HP-UX (PA)
Required_Patch - PHSS_37273 or subsequent
File - 751_HP-UX_PA_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - 2a02d4c59f5026733053aa12b10ea106

Operating_System - Linux RedHatAS2.1
Required_Patch - LXOV_00060 or subsequent
File - 751_Linux_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - ad787912a550e897aea8d20d1bff2ac9

Operating_System - Solaris
Required_Patch - PSOV_03490 or subsequent
File - 751_Solaris_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - ea3db1b518484a8640e040c92e58d0de

Operating_System - Windows
Required_Patch - NNM_01168 or subsequent
File - 751_Windows_ovtopmd.exe
File MD5 Sum - a4e22089c4d4011ecb9061f3eacc71f2

OV NNM v7.01
===========
Operating_System -HP-UX (PA)
Required_Patch - PHSS_36773 or subsequent
File - 701_HP-UX_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - 24804bf910f174f9d51cc31809fadfd8

Operating_System -Solaris
Required_Patch - PSOV_03480 or subsequent
File - 701_Solaris_ovtopmd
File MD5 Sum - 813c48629c06a496ab75e39406941bd7

Operating_System -Windows
Required_Patch - NNM_01159 or subsequent
File - 701_Windows_ovtopmd.exe
File MD5 Sum - cc277d71479a1cf3e83731130248593a

MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - NonUpdate
Apply the appropriate file as described in the Resolution.

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION

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

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

AFFECTED VERSIONS (for HP-UX)

For HP-UX OV NNM 7.53
HP-UX B.11.31
HP-UX B.11.23 (IA)
=============
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN
action: install PHSS_38489 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com

HP-UX B.11.23 (PA)
HP-UX B.11.11
HP-UX B.11.00
=============
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN
action: install PHSS_38488 or subsequent
URL: http://itrc.hp.com

For HP-UX OV NNM 7.51
HP-UX B.11.31
HP-UX B.11.23 (IA)
=============
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN
action: install PHSS_37274 or subsequent, then apply 751_HP-UX_IA_ovtopmd
URL: ftp://ss080046:ss080046@hprc.external.hp.com/

HP-UX B.11.23 (PA)
HP-UX B.11.11
HP-UX B.11.00
=============
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN
action: install PHSS_37273 or subsequent, then apply 751_HP-UX_PA_ovtopmd
URL: ftp://ss080046:ss080046@hprc.external.hp.com/

For HP-UX OV NNM 7.01
HP-UX B.11.00
HP-UX B.11.11
=============
OVNNMgr.OVNNM-RUN
action: install PHSS_36773 or subsequent, then apply 701_HP-UX_ovtopmd
URL: ftp://ss080046:ss080046@hprc.external.hp.com/

END AFFECTED VERSIONS (for HP-UX)

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 8 October 2008 Initial release

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