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HP-UX update for CIFS Server


Secunia ID

SA48943

CVE-ID

CVE-2011-2522

Release Date

24 Apr 2012

Criticality

Less Critical

Solution Status

Vendor Patch

Where

From remote

Impact
Cross-Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities allow a third party to manipulate the content or behaviour of a web application in a user's browser, without compromising the underlying system.

Different Cross-Site Scripting related vulnerabilities are also classified under this category, including "script insertion" and "cross-site request forgery".

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities are often used against specific users of a website to steal their credentials or to conduct spoofing attacks.

Description

HP has issued an update for CIFS Server in HP-UX. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.

For more information see vulnerability #1 in:
SA45393

The vulnerability is reported in versions B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 running HP-UX CIFS Server A.02.04.04 or prior and B.11.23 and B.11.31 running HP-UX CIFS Server A.03.01.03 or prior.

Solution

Update to version A.02.04.05 or A.03.01.04.

-- 11i v1 --

A.02.04.05:
HP-UX_11.11_B8725AA_A.02.04.05_HP-UX_B.11.11_32_64.depot

-- 11i v2 --

A.02.04.05:
HP-UX_11.23_B8725AA_A.02.04.05_HP-UX_B.11.23_IA_PA.depot

A.03.01.04:
HP-UX_11.23_B8725AA_A.03.01.04_HP-UX_B.11.23_IA_PA.depot

-- 11i v3 --

A.02.04.05:
HP-UX_11.31_CIFS-SERVER_A.02.04.05_HP-UX_B.11.31_IA_PA.depot

A.03.01.04:
HP-UX_11.31_CIFS-SERVER_A.03.01.04_HP-UX_B.11.31_IA_PA.depot

Original Advisory

HPSBUX02768 SSRT100664:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03297338