__________________________________________________________ The U.S. Department of Energy Computer Incident Advisory Capability ___ __ __ _ ___ / | /_\ / \___ __|__ / \ \___ __________________________________________________________ INFORMATION BULLETIN HP-UX Running Apache With PHP [Hewlett-Packard HPSBUX02332 SSRT080056 rev. 2] May 20, 2008 18:00 GMT Number S-295 ______________________________________________________________________________ PROBLEM: Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP-UX running Apache with PHP. These vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service (DoS) or to gain extended privileges. PLATFORM: HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31 running Apache v2.18 with PHP v5.2.4 or earlier DAMAGE: DoS or gain extended privileges. SOLUTION: Upgrade to the appropriate version. ______________________________________________________________________________ VULNERABILITY The risk is MEDIUM. Remote Denial of Service (DoS), gain ASSESSMENT: extended privileges. ______________________________________________________________________________ CVSS 2 BASE SCORE: 6.8 TEMPORAL SCORE: 6.8 VECTOR: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:ND/RL:ND/RC:ND) ______________________________________________________________________________ LINKS: CIAC BULLETIN: http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/s-295.shtml ORIGINAL BULLETIN: Visit Hewlett-Packard Subscription Service for: HPSBUX02335 SSRT080056 rev. 2 CVE: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name= CVE-2007-3378 ______________________________________________________________________________ [***** Start Hewlett-Packard HPSBUX02332 SSRT080056 rev. 2 *****] SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN Document ID: c01438646 Version: 1 HPSBUX02332 SSRT080056 rev.2 - HP-UX Running Apache With PHP, Remote Denial of Service (DoS), Gain Extended Privileges NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible. Release Date: 2008-05-19 Last Updated: 2008-05-19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS), gain extended privileges. Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team VULNERABILITY SUMMARY Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP-UX running Apache with PHP. These vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service (DoS) or to gain extended privileges. References: CVE-2007-2872, CVE-2007-3378, CVE-2007-4783, CVE-2007-4840, CVE-2007-4887, CVE-2007-5898, CVE-2007-5899, CVE-2007-5900. SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31 running Apache v2.18 with PHP v5.2.4 or earlier. BACKGROUND For a PGP signed version of this security bulletin please write to: security-alert@hp.com CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics Reference Base Vector Base Score CVE-2007-2872 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) 6.8 CVE-2007-3378 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) 6.8 CVE-2007-4783 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) 5.0 CVE-2007-4840 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) 5.0 CVE-2007-4887 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) 4.3 CVE-2007-5898 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 10.0 CVE-2007-5899 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) 4.3 CVE-2007-5900 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 6.9 Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002. RESOLUTION HP has provided the following software updates to resolve the vulnerabilities. The updates are available for download from: ftp://srt80056:srt80056@hprc.external.hp.com HP-UX Release Depot name MD5 Sum B.11.11 (IPv4 and IPv6) HPUXWSA-B219-01-1111ipv6.depot 2f1b55990dfbfe44aca7a513a01f8cd5 B.11.23 PA-32 HPUXWSA-B219-01-1123-32.depot 79531df0f0c5850609368a7385b357ea B.11.23 IA-64 HPUXWSA-B219-01-1123-64.depot b32a9371f0a8d63303e14c2e0c79ca5d B.11.31 PA-32 HPUXWSA-B219-01-1131-32.depot 883884f6e225ea750e58a280e97add7d B.11.31 IA-64 HPUXWSA-B219-01-1131-64.depot 37c8e84ef5657c67dbc299c2e12e26bf MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - Update Install Apache v2.19 which includes PHP v5.2.5 or subsequent 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 Security Bulletins issued by HP 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 The following text is for use by the HP-UX Software Assistant. AFFECTED VERSIONS For IPv4 and IPv6 HP-UX B.11.11 ============= hpuxwsAPACHE.PHP hpuxwsAPACHE.PHP2 action: install revision B.2.0.59.04.01 or subsequent and restart Apache URL: ftp://srt80056:srt80056@hprc.external.hp.com HP-UX B.11.23 ============= hpuxwsAPCH32.PHP hpuxwsAPCH32.PHP2 hpuxwsAPACHE.PHP hpuxwsAPACHE.PHP2 action: install revision B.2.0.59.04.01 or subsequent and restart Apache URL: ftp://srt80056:srt80056@hprc.external.hp.com HP-UX B.11.31 ============= hpuxwsAPCH32.PHP hpuxwsAPCH32.PHP2 hpuxwsAPACHE.PHP hpuxwsAPACHE.PHP2 action: install revision B.2.0.59.04.01 or subsequent and restart Apache URL: ftp://srt80056:srt80056@hprc.external.hp.com END AFFECTED VERSIONS HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1) - 05 May 2008 Initial release Version:2 (rev.2) - 19 May 2008 Corrected URLs and PHP revision Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that 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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