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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c02552030
Version: 1

HPSBST02595 SSRT1000303 rev.1 - HP Storage Essentials Using LDAP, Remote Unauthenticated Access

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

Release Date: 2010-10-26
Last Updated: 2010-10-26

Potential Security Impact: Remote unauthenticated access

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Storage Essentials using LDAP
authentication. This vulnerability could be exploited to allow remote unauthenticated access.

References: CVE-2010-4029

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Storage Essentials, running on Windows, Linux and Solaris versions v5.1.x, v6.0.x, v6.1.x, v6.2.x

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics

Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2010-4029 (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

RESOLUTION

The vulnerability can be resolved by updating affected versions of HP Storage Essentials to HP Storage
Essentials v6.3.0 or subsequent.

Downloads are available from the HP Software Support Online portal at http://support.openview.hp.com/
please use the Software Update Manager.

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION
None

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 26 October 2010 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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