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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c04479505
Version: 1

HPSBHF03145 rev.1 - HP Integrity Superdome X and HP Converged System 900 for
SAP HANA running Bash Shell, Remote Code Execution

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

Release Date: 2014-10-16
Last Updated: 2014-10-16

Potential Security Impact: Remote code execution

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Integrity
Superdome X and HP ConvergedSystem 900 for SAP HANA. This is the Bash Shell
vulnerability known as "Shellshock" which could be exploited remotely to
allow execution of code.

This vulnerability allows users that have been granted access to a shell
script to escalate privilege and execute unrestricted commands at the same
security level as the Bash script.

References:

CVE-2014-0224
CVE-2014-6271
CVE-2014-6277
CVE-2014-6278
CVE-2014-7169
SSRT101765

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Integrity Superdome X and HP Converged System 900 for SAP HANA 5.50.12

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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  Reference              Base Vector             Base Score
CVE-2014-0224    (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)        6.8
CVE-2014-6271    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-6277    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-6278    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-7169    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
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             Information on CVSS is documented
            in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

RESOLUTION

HP has released the following firmware updates to HP Integrity Superdome X
and HP ConvergedSystem 900 for SAP HANA 5.50.12 to resolve these
vulnerabilities:

The firmware upgrade for HP Integrity Superdome X and HP Converged System 900
for SAP HANA 5.73.0 is not directly available to customers. Customers who
need to upgrade the firmware of their Superdome X or HP Converged System 900
for SAP HANA should contact HP Technical Support to obtain the firmware or
plan to schedule an onsite visit with an HP Services field service
professional.

NOTE: HP strongly recommends implementing the following security best
practices to help reduce both known and future security vulnerability risks:

Isolate the HP Superdome X or HP Converged System 900 for SAP HANA's
management network by keeping it separate from the data or production
network, and not connecting it directly to the Internet without additional
access authentication.
Patch and maintain Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and web
servers.
Use virus scanners, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and
vulnerability scanners regularly.
Apply all recommended HP Firmware updates.

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 16 October 2014 Initial release

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.

Support: For issues about implementing the recommendations of this Security
Bulletin, contact normal HP Services support channel.  For other issues about
the content of this Security Bulletin, send e-mail to security-alert@hp.com.

Report: To report a potential security vulnerability with any HP supported
product, send Email to: security-alert@hp.com

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