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UNIRAS (UK Govt CERT) Briefing Notice - 519/04 dated 17.09.04 Time: 11:30
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Hewlett-Packard Security Bulletin:
SSRT4739 rev.0 HP Web Jetadmin arbitrary command execution.
Detail
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A potential vulnerability has been identified with HP Web Jetadmin which could be
remotely exploited resulting in the execution of arbitrary commands on the system
running HP Web Jetadmin .
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HP SECURITY BULLETIN
HPSBPI01078 REVISION: 0
SSRT4739 rev.0 HP Web Jetadmin arbitrary command execution
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NOTICE:
There are no restrictions for distribution of this Bulletin provided that it
remains complete and intact.
The information in this Security bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.
INITIAL RELEASE: 13 September 2004
POTENTIAL SECURITY IMPACT: arbitrary command execution
SOURCE: HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
HP Software Security Response Team
REFERENCES: bugtraq id 9973
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY:
A potential vulnerability has been identified with HP Web Jetadmin which could be
remotely exploited resulting in the execution of arbitrary commands on the system
running HP Web Jetadmin .
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. HP Web Jetadmin 7.5
BACKGROUND:
HP has been informed of a potential security vulnerability with the HP Web Jetadmin software.
This potential vulnerability could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary commands on the
system running HP Web Jetadmin.
RESOLUTION:
To eliminate the potential vulnerability download and install HP Web Jetadmin Version 7.6 or
subsequent from:
http://www.hp.com/go/webjetadmin
BULLETIN REVISION HISTORY:
Revision 0 - 13 September 2004
Initial release
* The software product category that this Security Bulletin
relates to is represented by the 5th and 6th characters of the
Bulletin number: GN=General, MA=Management Agents,
MI=Misc. 3rd party, MP=HP-MPE/iX, NS=HP NonStop Servers,
OV=HP OpenVMS, PI=HP Printing & Imaging, ST=HP Storage,
TU=HP Tru64 UNIX, TL=Trusted Linux, UX=HP-UX, VV=Virtual Vault
SUPPORT: For further information, contact HP Services support
channel.
SUBSCRIBE: To initiate a subscription to receive future HP Security Bulletins via Email:
http://h30046.www3.hp.com/driverAlertProfile.php?regioncode
=NA&langcode=USENG&jumpid=in_SC-GEN__driverITRC&topiccode=ITRC
On the web page:
Driver and Support Alerts/Notifications Sign-up: Product Selection Under Step1: your products
1. Select product category:
- a minimum of servers must be selected.
2. Select product family or search:
- a minimum of one product must be selected.
3. Add a product:
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In Step 2: your operating system(s)
- check ALL operating systems for which alerts are required. Complete the form and Save.
To update an existing subscription: http://h30046.www3.hp.com/subSignIn.php
Log in on the web page Subscriber's choice for Business: sign-in. On the Web page: Subscriber's
Choice: your profile summary
- - - - use Edit Profile to update appropriate sections.
Note: In addition to the individual alerts/notifications for the selected operating systems/products,
subscribers will automatically receive one copy of alerts for non-operating system categories (i.e.,
a subscriber who signs up for all six operating system alerts will only receive one copy of all the
non-operating system alerts).
REPORT: To report a potential security vulnerability with any HP supported product, send Email to:
security-alert@xxxxxxx It is strongly recommended that security related information being communicated
to HP be encrypted using PGP, especially exploit information. To obtain the security-alert PGP key please
send an e-mail message to security-alert@xxxxxx with the Subject of 'get key' (no quotes).
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."
(c)Copyright 2004 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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UNIRAS wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Hewlett-Packard for the information
contained in this Briefing.
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