HPSBGN02936 rev.2 - HP and H3C VPN Firewall Module Products, Remote Denial of Service (DoS)

  • KM02993278
  • 19-Oct-2017
  • 19-Oct-2017

Summary

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP and H3C VPN Firewall Module Products. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

Reference

SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: KM02993278 (c03993467)

Version: 2

HPSBGN02936 rev.2 - HP and H3C VPN Firewall Module Products, Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.

Release Date: 2014-07-25

Last Updated: 2014-07-26


Potential Security Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS)

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

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP and H3C VPN Firewall Module Products. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

References: CVE-2013-4840 (SSRT101341)

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

Please refer to the RESOLUTION section below for a list of impacted products.

BACKGROUND

For a PGP signed version of this security bulletin please write to: security-alert@hp.com

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics 
Reference
Base Vector
Base Score
CVE-2013-4840
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
7.8

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

RESOLUTION

HP has made software updates available to resolve the vulnerabilities in the following products.

The updates can be found at the following location:

  1. Go to http://www.hp.com/networking/support

  2. Enter the product number or product description into Auto Search.

  3. Select the displayed result and click "Display selected".

  4. Click Software Downloads from the list of choices.

Fixed Software Version
HP Products Impacted
H3C Products Impacted
SECPATH1000FE_5.20.R3177
JD272A HP S1000-E VPN Firewall Appliance
H3C F1000-E VPN Firewall (0235A26G)
SECBLADEFW_5.20.R3177
JC635A HP 12500 VPN Firewall Module 
JD245A HP 9500 VPN Firewall Module 
JD249A HP 10500/7500 Advanced VPN Firewall Mod
JD250A HP 6600 Firewall Processing Rtr Module 
JD251A HP 8800 Firewall Processing Module 
JD255A HP 5820 VPN Firewall Module
H3C S9500E SecBlade VPN Firewall Module (0231A0AV) 
H3C S7500E SecBlade VPN Firewall Module (0231A832) 
H3C SR66 Gigabit Firewall Module (0231A88A) 
H3C SR88 Firewall Processing Module (0231A88L) 
H3C S5820 SecBlade VPN Firewall Module (0231A94J)

HISTORY 
Version:1 (rev.1) - 25 July 2014 Initial Release 
Version:2 (rev.2) - 26 July 2014 Added instructions to find the product software updates.

 

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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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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