-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Note: the current version of the following document is available here: https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/ docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03557425 SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN Document ID: c03557425 Version: 1 HPSBUX02829 SSRT100883 rev.1 - HP-UX Running X Font Server (xfs) Software, Local Denial of Service (DoS), Unauthorized Access NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible. Release Date: 2013-01-07 Last Updated: 2013-01-07 Potential Security Impact: Local Denial of Service (DoS), unauthorized access Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team VULNERABILITY SUMMARY A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP-UX running the X Font Server (xfs). The vulnerability could be exploited locally to create a Denial of Service (DoS), or allow unauthorized access. References: CVE-2012-1699 SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, B.11.31 running the X Font Server (xfs) before X11R6.7 BACKGROUND CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics =========================================================== Reference Base Vector Base Score CVE-2012-1699 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) 3.6 =========================================================== Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002 RESOLUTION HP has provided the following software patches to resolve the vulnerability. The patches are available for download from: http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc? HP-UX B.11.11 PHSS_43355 or subsequent HP-UX B.11.23 PHSS_43202 or subsequent HP-UX B.11.31 PHSS_43134 or subsequent MANUAL ACTIONS: No PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION HP-UX Software Assistant: HP-UX Software Assistant is an enhanced application that replaces HP-UX Security Patch Check. It analyzes all Security Bulletins issued by HP and lists recommended actions that may apply to a specific HP-UX system. It can also download patches and create a depot automatically. For more information see: https://www.hp.com/go/swa The following text is for use by the HP-UX Software Assistant. AFFECTED VERSIONS HP-UX B.11.11 ============== X11.X11-FONTSRV action: install PHSS_43355 or subsequent HP-UX B.11.23 ============== X11.X11-FONTSRV action: install PHSS_43202 or subsequent HP-UX B.11.31 ============== X11.X11-FONTSRV action: install PHSS_43134 or subsequent END AFFECTED VERSIONS HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1) - 7 January 2013 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. 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