TITLE: SSRT3631 - HP Tru64 UNIX sendmail Potential Security Vulnerability Copyright (c) Hewlett-Packard Company 2003. All rights reserved. PRODUCT: HP Tru64 UNIX [R] 5.1B SOURCE: Hewlett-Packard Company ECO INFORMATION: ECO Name: T64KIT0020437-V51BB24-ES-20031023 ECO Kit Approximate Size: 3.34MB Kit Applies To: HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B PK3 (BL24) ECO Kit CHECKSUMS: /usr/bin/sum results: 20928 3420 /usr/bin/cksum results: 2888189491 3502080 MD5 results: 053c62ae1eb34a81c5c89ebec572ef57 SHA1 results: 63acfda15b53cd2ed547fd42b8a277be41b4330c ECO KIT SUMMARY: A dupatch-based, Early Release Patch kit exists for HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B that contains solutions to the following problem(s): A potential buffer overflow security vulnerability in sendmail has been reported that may result in unauthorized Privileged access. This potential vulnerability may be exploited by local or remote users. The following potential security vulnerability has been corrected: SSRT3631 sendmail (Severity - HIGH) CERT Advisory Reference: CA-2003-25 The Patch Kit Installation Instructions and the Patch Summary and Release Notes documents provide patch kit installation and removal instructions and a summary of each patch. Please read these documents prior to installing patches on your system. The patches in this ERP kit is scheduled to be available in the next mainstream patch kit - HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B Patch Kit 4. INSTALLATION NOTES: 1) Install this kit with the dupatch utility that is included in the patch kit. You may need to baseline your system if you have manually changed system files on your system. The dupatch utility provides the baselining capability. 2) This ERP kit will NOT install over any Customer Specific Patches (CSPs) which have file intersections with this ERP kit. Contact your normal Service Provider for assistance if the installation of this ERP kit is blocked by any of your installed CSPs. INSTALLATION PREREQUISITES: You must have installed HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B PK3 (BL24) prior to installing this Early Release Patch Kit. KNOWN PROBLEMS WITH THE PATCH KIT: None. RELEASE NOTES FOR T64KIT0020437-V51BB24-ES-20031023: Release Notes This document summarizes the contents and special instructions for the Tru64 UNIX V5.1B patches contained in this kit. For information about installing or removing patches, baselining, and general patch management, see the Patch Kit Installation Instructions document. 1 Release Notes This Early Release Patch Kit Distribution contains: - fixes that resolve the problem(s) reported in: o SSRT3631 * for Tru64 UNIX V5.1B T64V51BB24AS0003-20030929.tar (BL24) The patches in this kit are being released early for general customer use. Refer to the Release Notes for a summary of each patch and installation prerequisites. Patches in this kit are installed by running dupatch from the directory in which the kit was untarred. For example, as root on the target system: > mkdir -p /tmp/CSPkit1 > cd /tmp/CSPkit1 > > tar -xpvf DUV40D13-C0044900-1285-20000328.tar > cd patch_kit > ./dupatch 2 Special Instructions There are no special instructions for Tru64 UNIX V5.1B Patch C331.01 3 Summary of CSPatches contained in this kit Tru64 UNIX V5.1B PatchId Summary Of Fix ---------------------------------------- C331.01 Fix for SSRT3631, sendmail 4 Additional information from Engineering None 5 Affected system files This patch delivers the following files: Tru64 UNIX V5.1B Patch C331.01 ./usr/sbin/mailq CHECKSUM: 06572 715 SUBSET: OSFBASE540 ./usr/sbin/newaliases CHECKSUM: 06572 715 SUBSET: OSFBASE540 ./usr/sbin/sendmail CHECKSUM: 06572 715 SUBSET: OSFBASE540 ./usr/sbin/sendmail.v8.11.1 CHECKSUM: 06572 715 SUBSET: OSFBASE540 ./usr/sbin/smtpd CHECKSUM: 06572 715 SUBSET: OSFBASE540 [R] UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries licensed exclusively through X/Open Company Limited. Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2003. All Rights reserved. This software is proprietary to and embodies the confidential technology of Hewlett-Packard Company. Possession, use, or copying of this software and media is authorized only pursuant to a valid written license from Hewlett-Packard or an authorized sublicensor. This ECO has not been through an exhaustive field test process. Due to the experimental stage of this ECO/workaround, Hewlett-Packard makes no representations regarding its use or performance. The customer shall have the sole responsibility for adequate protection and back-up data used in conjunction with this ECO/workaround.