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[security bulletin] HPSBGN02410 SSRT080135 rev.1 - HP Virtual Rooms Client Running on Windows, Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c01678405
Version: 1

HPSBGN02410 SSRT080135 rev.1 - HP Virtual Rooms Client Running on Windows, Remote Execution of
Arbitrary Code

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

Release Date: 2009-02-24
Last Updated: 2009-02-24

Potential Security Impact: Remote execution of arbitrary code

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Virtual Rooms client running on
Windows. The vulnerability could be exploited to allow remote execution of arbitrary code.

References: CVE-2009-0208

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Virtual Rooms client v7.0 and earlier running on Windows

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics

Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2009-0208 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) 7.5

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

The Hewlett-Packard Company thanks Will Dormann of CERT/CC for reporting this vulnerability to
security-alert@hp.com

RESOLUTION

HP has provided HP Virtual Rooms client v7.0.1 or later to resolve this vulnerability. The upgrade
is available from:

https://www.rooms.hp.com

HP Virtual Rooms client v7.0.1 can be installed by using the "Test your setup" link at
https://www.rooms.hp.com . Select "Test your setup" from the right navigation bar and follow the
instructions.

Note: Installing this new release will also apply the Windows registry ‘kill bit’ for CLSID
{00000032-9593-4264-8B29-930B3E4EDCCD}. The kill bit is explained in Microsoft article KB240797 or
subsequent. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/240797 .

To completely remove HP Virtual rooms (HPVR) from your system:
Use the HPVR cleaner to remove HP Virtual Rooms from your system. The HPVR Cleaner will remove all
HPVR executables and clear all registry entries – without the need to install the new version.
Follow the instructions under "Removing HPVR components" here: https://www.rooms.hp.com/resources/ .

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
None

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 24 February 2009 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.

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
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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 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."

©Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

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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
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of Hewlett-Packard Company in the United States and other countries. Other product and company names
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