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Digest Name: daily HP-UX security bulletins digest
    Created: Thu Aug 1 3:00:02 PDT 2002

Table of Contents:

Document ID Title
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HPSBUX0206-195 Sec. Vulnerability in OpenSSH on HP-UX (Rev. 1)

The documents are listed below.
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Document ID: HPSBUX0206-195
Date Loaded: 20020626
      Title: Sec. Vulnerability in OpenSSH on HP-UX (Rev. 1)

TEXT

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 **REVISED 01**
  HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY SECURITY BULLETIN: #HPSBUX0207-195,
  Originally issued: 27 June 2002
  Last revision: 31 July 2002
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The information in the following Security Advisory should be acted
upon as soon as possible. Hewlett-Packard Company will not be
liable for any consequences to any customer resulting from customer's
failure to fully implement instructions in this Security Advisory as
soon as possible.

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PROBLEM: OpenSSH input validation errors can cause faults from
          remote hosts in SSH protocol version 2.

PLATFORM: HP 9000 Servers running HP-UX release 11.00, and 11.11
          only with the T1471AA HP-UX Secure Shell product
          installed.

DAMAGE: Possible privilege increases, from remote locations.

**REVISED 01**
SOLUTION: A new binary has been prepared and is available.

MANUAL ACTIONS: Retrieve and install new binary.

AVAILABILITY: The new HP-UX Secure Shell binary is available now
              (see below).

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A. Background
    Pursuant to the CERT Advisory CA-2002-18 on OpenSSH,
    Hewlett-Packard Company has learned of a defect in the
    code in SSH, product number T1471AA.

**REVISED 01**
B. Fixing the problem
--> HP has produced new binaries for its version which is based on
--> OpenSSH release 3.1p1, its newest version of HP-UX Secure Shell
--> (A.03.10.002).
--> To retrieve this free software go to <www.software.hp.com>, under
--> "Intenet and Security solutions".

--> NOTE: While Virtualvault 4.6 includes OpenSSH version 3, it does
--> not have the vulnerability mentioned in the CERT CA-2002-18.

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