[security bulletin] HPSBMU02739 SSRT100280 rev.2 - HP Data Protector Storage Media Operations (SMO), Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c03179046
Version: 2

HPSBMU02739 SSRT100280 rev.2 - HP Data Protector Storage Media Operations (SMO), Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code

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

Release Date: 2012-02-01
Last Updated: 2012-02-22

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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 Data Protector Storage Media Operations (SMO). This 
vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow execution of arbitrary code.

References: CVE-2011-4791 (ZDI-CAN-956, ZDI-11-112)

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Data Protector Storage Media Operations version 6.20.00 and earlier, running on Windows platform (2003, XP, 2008)

BACKGROUND

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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  Reference              Base Vector             Base Score
CVE-2011-4791    (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)        10
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             Information on CVSS is documented
            in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

The Hewlett-Packard Company thanks Roi Mallo along with TippingPoint.s Zero Day Initiative for reporting this 
vulnerability to security-alert () hp com.

RESOLUTION

HP has provided the following patch to resolve this vulnerability. The patch upgrades SMO to A.06.20.0100.
The patch can be retrieved from http://support.openview.hp.com/selfsolve/document/KM1323025

For HP Data Protector Media Operations v6.20
Operating System Platform / Patch ID / Executable

Windows (2003, XP, 2008) / SMO A.06.20.01 / SMOWIN_00010.EXE

Note: All previous versions, including A.06.20.00, A.06.11, and earlier, must be upgraded to A.06.20.0100

HISTORY
Version: 1 (rev.1) - 01 February 2012 Initial release
Version: 2 (rev.2) - 22 February 2012 Clarified resolution

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