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Home > Products and services > CSIRTUK advisories > Advisories archive > October 2007 > 3448 - HP Oracle for OpenView (OfO) Critical Patch Update

October 2007

3448 - HP Oracle for OpenView (OfO) Critical Patch Update

ID: 3448
Date: 25/10/2007

Title: 3448 - HP Oracle for OpenView (OfO) Critical Patch Update
Platform level affected:Office Application
Hardware components affected:Mainframe
Specific operating systems components affected: Unix
Net-enabled software: Enterprise Database
Other software: Office Automation
Remediation Summary:Update your copy of the software with the download available from the supplier.
Vendors affected:HP
Applications affected:Oracle for Openview
Adversity source: Unknown
Attack Vector: Vulnerability exploitation
Virulence: Unknown
Warning Status: Imminent
Potential Damage: Remote access
Possible Duration: Open Ended
Availability of fix: Available
Type of fix: Patch
Source: HP
Reliability of source: Trusted
Source URL: http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/secBullArchive.do
Abstract: Oracle(r) has issued a Critical Patch Update which contains solutions for a number of potential security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may be exploited locally or remotely to compromise the confidentiality, availability or integrity of Oracle for OpenView (OfO).

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c00727143
Version: 6

HPSBMA02133 SSRT061201 rev.6 - HP Oracle for OpenView (OfO) Critical Patch Update

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

Release Date: 2006-07-19
Last Updated: 2007-10-24


Potential Security Impact: Local or remote compromise of confidentiality, availability, integrity.

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Oracle(r) has issued a Critical Patch Update which contains solutions for a number of potential security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may be exploited locally or remotely to compromise the confidentiality, availability or integrity of Oracle for OpenView (OfO).

References: Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2007

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
- ->Oracle for OpenView (OfO) v8.1.7, v9.1.01, v9.2, v9.2.0, v10g, v10gR2 running on HP-UX, Tru64 UNIX, Linux, Solaris, and Windows.

BACKGROUND

Oracle is a registered U.S. trademark of the Oracle Corporation, Redwood City, California.

Oracle has issued Critical Patch Update - October 2007. For more information:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpuoct2007.html

Information about previous Oracle Critical Patch Updates can be found here:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts.htm


The following products are affected:

ORA200BC OfO v8.1.7 for HP-UX LTU
ORA205BC OfO v8.1.7 for HP-UX 5 LTU Bundle ORA230BC OfO v8.1.7 for HP-UX Media ORA240BC OfO v8.1.7 for HP-UX Eval LTU & Media ORA300BC OfO v8.1.7 for Win 2000/NT LTU ORA305BC OfO v8.1.7 for Win 2000/NT 5 LTU Bundle ORA330BC OfO v8.1.7 for Win 2000/NT Media ORA340BC OfO v8.1.7 for Win 2000/NT Eval LTU ORA400BC OfO v8.1.7 for Sun Solaris LTU ORA405BC OfO v8.1.7 for Sun Solaris 5 LTU Bundle ORA430BC OfO v8.1.7 for Sun Solaris Media ORA440BC OfO v8.1.7 for Sun Solaris Eval LTU ORA600CA OfO for Linux LTU ORA605CA OfO for Linux LTU Service Bureaus Bundle ORA631EE Oracle EE v9.2 HP-UX - 1 CPU LTU ORA631SE Oracle SE 9v.2 HP-UX - 1 CPU LTU ORA230CA OfO v9.2 64bit HP-UX 11&11.11 Media Kit ORA643EE Oracle EE v9.2 Windows - 1 CPU LTU ORA643SE Oracle SE v9.2 Windows - 1 CPU LTU ORA330CA OfO v9.2 32bit Windows Media Kit ORA637EE Oracle EE v9.2 Solaris 64 - 1 CPU LTU ORA634SE Oracle SE v9.2 Solaris 32 - 1 CPU LTU ORA637SE Oracle SE v9.2 Solaris 64 - 1 CPU LTU ORA430CA OfO v9.2 32bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 Media ORA431CA OfO v9.2 64bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 Media ORA646EE Oracle EE v9.2 Tru64 - 1 CPU LTU ORA646SE Oracle SE v9.2 Tru64 - 1 CPU LTU ORA530CA OfO v9.1.01 64bit Tru64 V5.1a Media Kit ORA640EE Oracle EE v9.2 Linux - 1 CPU LTU ORA640SE Oracle SE v9.2 Linux - 1 CPU LTU ORA630CA OfO v9.2.0 for Linux Media Kit T2607AA Oracle for OpenView Partition Opt LTU T3847EE Oracle v10g EE HP-UX , 1 CPU LTU T3847SE Oracle v10g SE HP-UX , 1 CPU LTU T3848AA Oracle v10g EE/SE HP-UX PA-RISC 64, Media T3847AA Oracle v10g EE/SE HP-UX Itanium, Media T3843EE Oracle v10g EE Windows 32, 1 CPU LTU T3843SE Oracle v10g SE Windows 32, 1 CPU LTU T3843AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Windows 32, Media T3844EE Oracle v10g EE Solaris 64, 1 CPU LTU T3844SE Oracle v10g SE Solaris 64, 1 CPU LTU T3844SE Oracle v10g SE Solaris 64, 1 CPU LTU T3844AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Solaris 64, Media T3844AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Solaris 64, Media T3849EE Oracle v10g EE Tru64, 1 CPU LTU T3849SE Oracle v10g SE Tru64, 1 CPU LTU T3849AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Tru64, Media T3845EE Oracle v10g EE Linux, 1 CPU LTU T3845SE Oracle v10g SE Linux, 1 CPU LTU T3846AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Linux x86-32, Media T3845AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Linux x86-64, Media T4855EE Oracle v10gR2 EE HP-UX , 1 CPU LTU T4855AA Oracle v10gR2 EE/SE HP-UX PA-RISC 64, Media T4856AA Oracle v10gR2 EE/SE HP-UX Itanium, Media T4857EE Oracle v10gR2 EE Windows 32, 1 CPU LTU T4857SE Oracle v10gR2 SE Windows 32, 1 CPU LTU T4857AA Oracle v10gR2 EE/SE Windows 32, Media T4858EE Oracle v10gR2 EE Solaris 64, 1 CPU LTU T4858SE Oracle v10gR2 SE Solaris 64, 1 CPU LTU T4858SE Oracle v10gR2 SE Solaris 64, 1 CPU LTU T4858AA Oracle v10gR2 EE/SE Solaris 64, Media T4858AA Oracle v10gR2 EE/SE Solaris 64, Media T4860EE Oracle v10gR2 EE Linux, 1 CPU LTU T4860SE Oracle v10gR2 SE Linux, 1 CPU LTU T4860AA Oracle v10gR2 EE/SE Linux x86-32, Media ORA200CA OfO v9.2 64bit HP-UX 11&11.11 LTU ORA205CA OfO v9.2 64bit HP-UX 11&11.11 5 LTUs ORA230CA OfO v9.2 64bit HP-UX 11&11.11 Media Kit ORA300CA OfO v9.2 32bit Windows LTU ORA305CA OfO v9.2 32bit Windows 5 LTUs ORA330CA OfO v9.2 32bit Windows Media Kit ORA400CA OfO v9.2 32bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 LTU ORA401CA OfO v9.2 64bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 LTU ORA405CA OfO v9.2 32bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 5 LTU ORA406CA OfO v9.2 64bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 5 LTU ORA430CA OfO v9.2 32bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 Media ORA431CA OfO v9.2 64bit Sun Solaris 2.7&2.8 Media ORA500CA OfO v9.1.01 64bit Tru64 V5.1a LTU Ent.Ed ORA505CA OfO v9.1.01 64bit Tru64 V5.1a LTU ORA530CA OfO v9.1.01 64bit Tru64 V5.1a Media Kit ORA600CA Oracle for OpenView for Linux LTU ORA605CA OfO for Linux LTU Service Bureaus Bundle ORA630CA OfO v9.2.0 for Linux Media Kit T3848AA Oracle v10g EE/SE HP-UX PA-RISC 64, Media T3847AA Oracle v10g EE/SE HP-UX Itanium, Media T3843AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Windows 32, Media T3844AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Solaris 64, Media T3844AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Solaris 64, Media T3849AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Tru64, Media T3846AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Linux x86-32, Media T3845AA Oracle v10g EE/SE Linux x86-64, Media T4862AA Oracle v10g R2 EE HP-UX 1-Sys LTU T4863AA Oracle v10g R2 EE HP-UX 5-Sys LTU T4864AA Oracle v10g R2 EE HP-UX Itanium 1-Sys LTU T4865AA Oracle v10g R2 EE HP-UX Itanium 5-Sys LTU T4866AA Oracle v10g R2 EE Windows 1-Sys LTU T4867AA Oracle v10g R2 EE Solaris 1-Sys LTU T4867AA Oracle v10g R2 EE Solaris 1-Sys LTU T4868AA Oracle v10g R2 EE Solaris 5-Sys LTU T4868AA Oracle v10g R2 EE Solaris 5-Sys LTU T4869AA Oracle v10g R2 EE Linux 1-Sys LTU


AFFECTED VERSIONS

HP-UX B.11.11
HP-UX B.11.23
===========
action: If Oracle for OpenView (OfO) is installed, install the Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2007

END AFFECTED VERSIONS

Note: Since Oracle for OpenView (OfO) is not installed using swinstall(1M) the HP-UX Software Assistant cannot determine whether it is present on an HP-UX system. Customer maintained configuration documentation should be consulted to determine whether Oracle for OpenView (OfO) is installed.

RESOLUTION
Oracle for OpenView (OfO) customers who have support contracts directly with Oracle should obtain the "Critical Patch Update - October 2007" from Oracle.

Oracle for OpenView (OfO) customers who have support with Hewlett-Packard should contact their normal support channel to obtain the "Critical Patch Update - October 2007."

For support contract information, please visit:
http://www.hp.com/managementsoftware/contract_maint

MANUAL ACTIONS : Yes - Update
Install the Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2007.

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 July 2006 Initial release "Critical Patch Update - July 2006"
Version:2 (rev.2) - 23 October 2006 "Critical Patch Update - October 2006" is available
Version:3 (rev.3) - 22 January 2007 "Critical Patch Update - January 2007" is available
Version:4 (rev.4) - 18 April 2007 "Critical Patch Update - April 2007" is available
Version:5 (rev.5) - 18 July 2007 "Critical Patch Update - July 2007" is available
Version:6 (rev.6) - 24 October 2007 "Critical Patch Update - October 2007" is available, added v10g and v10gR2

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."

(c)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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