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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION – SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c05121842
Version: 1
HPSBUX03596 rev.1 – HPE HP-UX running CIFS Server (Samba), Remote Access
Restriction Bypass, Unauthorized Access
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.
Release Date: 2016-05-09
Last Updated: 2016-05-09
Potential Security Impact: Remote Access Restriction Bypass, Gain
Unauthorized Access
Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A security vulnerability in Samba was addressed by HPE HP-UX running CIFS
Server (Samba). The vulnerability could be exploited resulting in remote
access restriction bypass and unauthorized access.
References: CVE-2015-7560
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP-UX Common Internet File System (CIFS), Client/Server Software All version
upto 03.02.06
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
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Reference Base Vector Base Score
CVE-2015-7560 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) 4.0
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Information on CVSS is documented
in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002
RESOLUTION
HPE has provided the following workarounds. Apply either one:
Workaround 1: Add the parameter: unix extensions = no to the [global] section
of your smb.conf and restart smbd.
Workaround 2: Prohibit the use of SMB1 by setting the parameter: server min
protocol = SMB2 to the [global] section of your smb.conf and restart smbd.
HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) – 9 May 2016 Initial release
Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be
installed on systems running Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) 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 HPE Services support channel. For other issues about
the content of this Security Bulletin, send e-mail to security-alert@hpe.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 = HPE General Software
HF = HPE Hardware and Firmware
MU = Multi-Platform Software
NS = NonStop Servers
OV = OpenVMS
PV = ProCurve
ST = Storage Software
UX = HP-UX
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