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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN
Document ID: c02749050
Version: 1
HPSBMA02665 SSRT100185 rev.1 - HP Virtual Server Environment for Windows, Remote
Privilege Elevation
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as
possible.
Release Date: 2011-04-20
Last Updated: 2011-04-20
Potential Security Impact: Remote privilege elevation
Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team
VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP Virtual Server
Environment for Windows. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely to elevate
privileges.
References: CVE-2011-1724
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Virtual Server Environment prior to v6.3
Note: HP BladeSystem Matrix Infrastructure also supplies HP Insight Software. HP
Virtual Server Environment is available as part of HP Insight Software.
BACKGROUND
Information on CVSS is documented
in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002
RESOLUTION
HP has provided HP Virtual Server Environment v6.3 or subsequent to resolve the
vulnerability
The HP Virtual Server Environment updates are contained on Insight Software DVD
images. These DVD images are available here.
http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/fpdownload.html
HISTORY
Version: 1 (rev.1) - 20 April 2011 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.
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