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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c01612418
Version: 1
HPSBMA02391 SSRT071481 rev.1 - HP OpenView Reporter and HP Reporter Running on Windows, Remote
Denial of Service (DoS)
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.
Release Date: 2008-12-08
Last Updated: 2008-12-08
Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP OpenView Reporter and HP Reporter
running on Windows. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service
(DoS).
References: CVE-2007-4349
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP OpenView Reporter v3.7, HP Reporter v3.8 running on Windows
BACKGROUND
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
RESOLUTION
HP OpenView Reporter v3.7
HP has provided a hotfix to resolve this vulnerability for HP OpenView Reporter v3.7. Please
contact the normal HP Services support channel and request the LCore - XPL Hotfix: "Trace Service
crashes due to improper handling of Trace Event Message."
HP Reporter v3.8
HP has provided a hotfix to resolve this vulnerability for HP Reporter v3.8. Please contact the
normal HP Services support channel and request the LCore - XPL Hotfix: "Hotfix XPL 6.0."
PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
None
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 8 December 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.
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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
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