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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c04556845
Version: 1

HPSBMU03245 rev.1 - HP Insight Control server deployment Linux Preboot
Execution Environment running Bash Shell, Multiple Vulnerabilities

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

Release Date: 2015-01-27
Last Updated: 2015-01-27

Potential Security Impact: Multiple vulnerabilities

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP Insight
Control server deployment Linux Preboot Execution Environment that could be
exploited remotely resulting in Denial of Service (DoS), disclosure of
information, and other vulnerabilities.

References:

CVE-2014-6271
CVE-2014-6277
CVE-2014-6278
CVE-2014-7169
CVE-2014-7186
CVE-2014-7187
SSRT101742

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Insight Control server deployment Linux Preboot Execution Environment
running Bash Shell

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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  Reference              Base Vector             Base Score
CVE-2014-6271    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-6277    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-6278    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-7169    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-7186    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
CVE-2014-7187    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)       10.0
===========================================================
             Information on CVSS is documented
            in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

RESOLUTION

HP has provided the following instructions to resolve these vulnerabilities:
Follow these steps to remove the x86 HP Insight Control for Linux Preboot
Execution Environment from HP Insight Control Server Deployment.

Open the PXE Configuration Utility on the HP Insight Control server
deployment window
Select Linux Managed from the Boot Menu options
Click the Edit button. Clicking the Edit button displays the Edit Shared Menu
Option window
Uncheck the x86 option in Operating System and Processor Options and click
OK. A pop-up window displays a message indicating that PXE files for x86 will
be removed
Click OK
Click the Save button in the PXE Configuration Utility
Click the OK button in the PXE Configuration Utility

NOTE: If there are any jobs that use the x86 HP Insight Control Linux Preboot
Execution Environment, those jobs will automatically use Default Automation
(Auto Select)

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 27 January 2015 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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