HPSBUX02431 SSRT090085 rev.1 - HP-UX Running Apache Web Server Suite,Remote Denial of Service (DoS), Execution of Arbitrary Code

Original Release Date: June 30, 2009
Last Revised: June 30, 2009
Number: ASA-2009-255
Risk Level: None
Advisory Version: 1.0
Advisory Status: Final

1. Overview:

Title: HPSBUX02431 SSRT090085 rev.1 - HP-UX Running Apache Web Server Suite,Remote Denial of Service (DoS), Execution of Arbitrary Code
Potential Impact: Remote Denial of Service (DoS), Execution of Arbitrary Code
Summary: Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP-UX running Apache-based Web Server or Tomcat-based Servelet Engine. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to cause a Denial of Service (DoS), or execution of arbitrary code. Apache-based Web Server and Tomcat-based Servelet Engine are contained in the Apache Web Server Suite. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the names CVE-2007-4465, CVE-2008-0005, CVE-2008-0599, CVE-2008-2168, CVE-2008-2371, CVE-2008-2665, CVE-2008-2666, CVE-2008-2829, CVE-2008-3659, CVE-2008-3660, CVE-2008-5498, CVE-2008-5557, CVE-2008-5624, CVE-2008-5625, and CVE-2008-5658 to these issues.
Affected Versions: HP-UX B.11.23 and B.11.31 running Apache-based Web Server v2.2.8.03 or v2.0.59.09 or earlier or Tomcat-based Servelet Engine v5.5.27.01 or earlier
HP-UX B.11.11 running Apache-based Web Server v2.0.59.09 or earlier or Tomcat-based Servelet Engine v5.5.27.01 or earlier

No Avaya system products are vulnerable, as Apache Web Server Suite is not installed by default.

More information about this vulnerability can be found in the security advisory issued by HP-UX:

2. Avaya System Products with HP-UX running Apache Web Server Suite: None

3. Additional Information:

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5. Revision History:

V 1.0 - June 30, 2009 - Initial Statement issued.

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