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[security bulletin] HPSBTU02233 SSRT071424 rev.1 - HP Tru64 UNIX Internet Express running Samba, Remote Arbitrary Code Execution or Local Unauthorized Privilege Elevation


From: security-alert () hp com
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 05:53:45 -0700

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01091459
Version: 1

HPSBTU02233 SSRT071424 rev.1 - HP Tru64 UNIX Internet Express running Samba, Remote Arbitrary Code Execution or Local 
Unauthorized Privilege Elevation

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

Release Date: 2007-06-27
Last Updated: 2007-06-27


Potential Security Impact: Remote Arbitrary Code Execution or Local Unauthorized Privilege Elevation

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Potential vulnerabilities have been identified with Samba provided with HP Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX (IX) v 6.6. 
The potential vulnerabilities could be exploited by a remote, unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary commands or by 
a local, unauthorized user to gain privilege elevation. 

References: CVE-2007-2444, CVE-2007-2446, CVE-2007-2447

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
The following supported software versions are affected: 

HP Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX (IX) v 6.6 running Samba v 3.0.23

BACKGROUND
 

RESOLUTION
Until the update is available in the mainstream product release, HP is releasing the following setld-based Samba kit 
publicly for use by any customer. 

The resolutions contained in the Samba kit are targeted for availability in the following mainstream product release:

HP Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX v 6.7

The kit distributes the following:

Samba v 3.0.25 
Samba sources and license agreement 

HP Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX - Samba 3.0.25 
Prerequisite: HP Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX v 6.6 
Name: IX66-SAMBA-20070528.tar.gz 
Location: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/patch/patchDetail.do?patchid=IX66-SAMBA-20070530  

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION 

HISTORY 
Version:1 (rev.1) - 27 June 2007 Initial release. This is a replacement for Security Bulletin HPSBTU02218 (Document ID: 
c01078980) that is otherwise identical in order to avoid a possible identification conflict with a different Security 
Bulletin.

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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* 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 

System management and security procedures must be reviewed frequently to maintain system integrity. HP is continually 
reviewing and enhancing the security features of software products to provide customers with current secure solutions.


"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. To the 
extent permitted by law, HP disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of 
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement."

©Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 
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information provided is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. To the extent permitted by law, neither HP or 
its affiliates, subcontractors or suppliers will be liable for incidental, special or consequential damages including 
downtime cost; lost profits; damages relating to the procurement of substitute products or services; or damages for 
loss of data, or software restoration. 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. 
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