HP Operations Agent 8.53 (solaris 10) Remote Unauthorized Access

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c02002298
Version: 1

HPSBMA02487 SSRT100024 rev.1 - HP Operations Agent Running on Solaris 10,
RemoteUnauthorized Access

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

Release Date: 2010-02-08
Last Updated: 2010-02-08

Potential Security Impact: Remote unauthorized access

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential vulnerability has been identified with HP Operations Agent
running onSolaris 10. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to gain
unauthorizedaccess.

References: CVE-2010-0444

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Operations Agent 8.51, 8.52, 8.53, 8.60 running on Solaris 10
(sparc/x86/x64)

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2010-0444 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 10.0
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Information on CVSS is documented
in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

RESOLUTION

The vulnerability can be resolved by the following procedure.

Run the following command to identify a vulnerable configuration
/usr/bin/passwd -s opc_op
A vulnerable configuration will return this
opc_op NP
If the configuration is vulnerable run the following command
/usr/bin/passwd -N opc_op
The command in step 1 should now return this
opc_op NL

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 8 February 2010 Initial release

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accordance with thecustomer's patch management policy.

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* 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

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HP Operations Agent 8.53 (solaris 10) Remote Unauthorized Access