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[security bulletin] HPSBMA02376 SSRT080099 rev.1 - HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for Linux and Windows, Remote Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01570589
Version: 1

HPSBMA02376 SSRT080099 rev.1 - HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for Linux and Windows, Remote Cross
Site Scripting (XSS)

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

Release Date: 2008-10-08
Last Updated: 2008-10-08

Potential Security Impact: Remote cross site scripting (XSS)

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for
Linux and Windows. This vulnerability could by exploited remotely to allow cross site scripting (XSS).

References: CVE-2008-4411

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP System Management Homepage (SMH) before v2.1.15.210 running on Linux and Windows 2000, 2003, 2008.

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics

Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2008-4411 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) 6.4

Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.

RESOLUTION

HP has provided System Management Homepage (SMH) v2.1.15.210 or subsequent to resolve these
vulnerabilities. SMH v2.1.15.210 , is available from the following web sites:

HP System Management Homepage for Linux (x86) v2.1.15.210) can be downloaded from
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?swItem=MTX-e85a4029b2dd42959f1f82dda7

HP System Management Homepage for Linux (AMD64/EM64T) v2.1.15.210 can be downloaded from
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?swItem=MTX-5c90113499bb41faacdcad9485

HP System Management Homepage for Windows v2.1.15.210 can be downloaded from
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?swItem=MTX-84b4161b7cd3455fb34ac57586

Note: The documentation for SMH for Windows v2.1.15.210 does not list Windows 2000. However, SMH for
Windows v2.1.15.210 does support Windows 2000.

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
None

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 8 October 2008 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 further information, contact normal HP Services support channel.

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  • 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
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