HPSBUX02289 SSRT071461 rev.1 - HP-UX Running BIND 8, Remote DNS Cache Poisoning

HPSBUX02289 SSRT071461 rev.1 - HP-UX Running BIND 8, Remote DNS Cache Poisoning

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HPSBUX02289 SSRT071461 rev.1 - HP-UX Running BIND 8, Remote DNS Cache Poisoning Security Alert 11-20-2007
Posted by Security Alert on November 20, 2007, 9:02 am
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01283837
Version: 1

HPSBUX02289 SSRT071461 rev.1 - HP-UX Running BIND 8, Remote DNS Cache Poisoning

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

Release Date: 2007-11-19
Last Updated: 2007-11-19

Potential Security Impact: Remote DNS cache poisoning

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running BIND 8. The
vulnerability could be exploited remotely to cause DNS cache poisoning.

References: CVE-2007-2930

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP-UX B.11.11 running BIND v8

BACKGROUND

To determine if a system has an affected version, search the output of "swlist
-a revision -l fileset" for an affected fileset. Then determine if the
recommended action has been taken.

AFFECTED VERSIONS

HP-UX B.11.11
=============
InternetSrvcs.INETSVCS-RUN
action: install PHNE_36185 or subsequent

END AFFECTED VERSIONS

RESOLUTION
HP has provided the following software patch to resolve the vulnerability.

The patch is available from http://itrc.hp.com

HP-UX B.11.11 BIND 8
PHNE_36185 or subsequent


MANUAL ACTIONS: No

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION

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

HISTORY
Version: 1 (rev.1) - 19 November 2007 Initial release

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.

Support: For further information, contact normal HP Services support channel.

Report: To report a potential security vulnerability with any HP supported
product, send Email to: security-alert@hp.com
It is strongly recommended that security related information being communicated
to HP be encrypted using PGP, especially exploit information.
To get the security-alert PGP key, please send an e-mail message as follows:
To: security-alert@hp.com
Subject: get key

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To review previously published Security Bulletins visit:
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/secBullArchive.do


* 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.

Hewlett-Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or
omissions contained herein. The 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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Yours truly,
HP S/W Security Team
WTEC Cupertino, California


Return-Path: secure@cup.hp.com
Reply-to: security-alert@hp.com

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