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HP Security Bulletin HPSBST03154 1

Posted on 13 November 2014
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c04487558
Version: 1

HPSBST03154 rev.1 - HP StoreFabric C-series MDS switches and HP C-series
Nexus 5K switches running Bash Shell, Remote Code Execution

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

Release Date: 2014-11-06
Last Updated: 2014-11-06

Potential Security Impact: Remote code execution

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP StoreFabric
C-series MDS switches and HP C-series Nexus 5K switches running Bash Shell.
This is the Bash Shell vulnerability known as "ShellShock" which could be
exploited remotely to allow execution of code.

References:

CVE-2014-6271
CVE-2014-6277
CVE-2014-6278
CVE-2014-7169
CVE-2014-7186
CVE-2014-7187
Cisco defect id: CSCur01099 (for MDS switches)
Cisco defect id: CSCur05017 (for Nexus switches)
SSRT101747

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

- All HP StoreFabric C-series MDS switches
- All HP C-series Nexus 5K switches

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

RESOLUTION

HP is actively working on software updates to resolve the vulnerability in HP
StoreFabric C-series MDS switches and HP C-series Nexus 5K switches. This
bulletin will be revised when the updates are available.

MITIGATION INFORMATION

HP recommends the following steps to reduce the risk of this vulnerability:

- The "ssh" or "telnet" features may be disabled by the admin user. All
MDS and Nexus 5K switches can function in this configuration. Access is
available through the console port.

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 6 November 2014 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 issues about implementing the recommendations of this Security
Bulletin, contact normal HP Services support channel. For other issues about
the content of this Security Bulletin, send e-mail to security-alert@hp.com.

Report: To report a potential security vulnerability with any HP supported
product, send Email to: security-alert@hp.com

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Software Product Category: The Software Product Category is represented in
the title by the two characters following HPSB.

3C = 3COM
3P = 3rd Party Software
GN = HP General Software
HF = HP Hardware and Firmware
MP = MPE/iX
MU = Multi-Platform Software
NS = NonStop Servers
OV = OpenVMS
PI = Printing and Imaging
PV = ProCurve
ST = Storage Software
TU = Tru64 UNIX
UX = HP-UX

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