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Digest Name:  daily security bulletins digest
    Created:  Tue Feb 13  3:00:04 PST 2001

Table of Contents:

Document ID      Title
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HPSBUX0101-137   Sec. Vulnerability in Support Tools Manager

The documents are listed below.
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Document ID:  HPSBUX0101-137
Date Loaded:  20010212
      Title:  Sec. Vulnerability in Support Tools Manager

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*REVISED01* HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY SECURITY BULLETIN: #0137, 18 Jan. '01
Last Revised: 12 February 2001
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    The information in the following Security Bulletin should be
    acted upon as soon as possible.  Hewlett-Packard Company will
    not be liable for any consequences to any customer resulting
    from customer's failure to fully implement instructions in
    this Security Bulletin as soon as possible.
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ISSUE:     HP9000 series 700/800 Support Tools Manager (xstm,cstm,stm)

PLATFORM:  HP9000 Series 700 and 800 running HP-UX releases 11.11,
           11.00, and 10.20.

POSSIBLE RESULT: Users could cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

SOLUTION: **REVISED01**
Apply patches for OnlineDiag releases as follows:

Release      OS Vervion  Swlist OnlineDiag  STM Version   PATCH
             ----------  -----------------  -----------   -----
HP-UX 11i

  November 2000  11.11:  B.11.11.00.nn      A.23.00       PHSS_23067

HP-UX 11.00

  December 2000  11.00:  B.11.00.15.nn      A.24.00       PHSS_23066
  September 2000 11.00:  B.11.00.14.nn      A.22.00       PHSS_23269
  June 2000      11.00:  B.11.00.13.nn      A.21.00       PHSS_23266
  March 2000     NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above
  December 1999  NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above

HP-UX 10.20 for Servers (800)

  December 2000  10.20:  B.10.20.20.nn      A.24.00       PHSS_23065
  September 2000 10.20:  B.10.20.19.nn      A.22.00       PHSS_23268
  June 2000      10.20:  B.10.20.18.nn      A.21.00       PHSS_23265
  March 2000     NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above
  December 1999  NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above

HP-UX 10.20 for Workstations (700)

  December 2000  10.20:  B.10.20.20.nn      A.24.00       PHSS_23064
  September 2000 10.20:  B.10.20.19.nn      A.22.00       PHSS_23267
  June 2000      10.20:  B.10.20.18.nn      A.21.00       PHSS_23264
  March 2000     NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above
  December 1999  NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above

AVAILABILITY:   All patches are available now.

CHANGE SUMMARY: This revision now includes all necessary patches
                for all affected revisions.
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I.
    A. Background
       Hewlett-Packard Company has become aware of a defect in the
       Support Tool Manager application, typically used for hardware
       diagnostic purposes.

    B. Fixing the problem
       The problem can be fully resolved by applying the appropriate
       patches to the system.

*REVISED 01**

Release       OS Vervion  Swlist OnlineDiag  STM Version   PATCH
              ----------  -----------------  -----------   -----
HP-UX 11i

  November 2000  11.11:  B.11.11.00.nn      A.23.00       PHSS_23067

HP-UX 11.00

  December 2000  11.00:  B.11.00.15.nn      A.24.00       PHSS_23066
  September 2000 11.00:  B.11.00.14.nn      A.22.00       PHSS_23269
  June 2000      11.00:  B.11.00.13.nn      A.21.00       PHSS_23266
  March 2000     NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above
  December 1999  NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above

HP-UX 10.20 for Servers (800)

  December 2000  10.20:  B.10.20.20.nn      A.24.00       PHSS_23065
  September 2000 10.20:  B.10.20.19.nn      A.22.00       PHSS_23268
  June 2000      10.20:  B.10.20.18.nn      A.21.00       PHSS_23265
  March 2000     NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above
  December 1999  NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above

HP-UX 10.20 for Workstations (700)

  December 2000  10.20:  B.10.20.20.nn      A.24.00       PHSS_23064
  September 2000 10.20:  B.10.20.19.nn      A.22.00       PHSS_23267
  June 2000      10.20:  B.10.20.18.nn      A.21.00       PHSS_23264
  March 2000     NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above
  December 1999  NOTE: You MUST upgrade to one of the versions above

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