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Note: the current version of the following document is available here:
https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03141180

SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: KM03141180
Version: 1

MFSBGN03803 rev.1 - UCMDB, Installation File Access Control Privilege
Escalation Vulnerability

NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as
soon as possible.

Release Date: 2018-04-12
Last Updated: 2018-04-12

Potential Security Impact: Local: Escalation of Privilege

Source: Micro Focus, Product Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus UCMDB.
The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to Local Escalation of
Privilege.

References:

  - CVE-2018-6491

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

  - HP UCMDB Configuration Manager Software 10.20 / 10.21 / 10.22 / 10.30 /
10.31 / 10.32 / 10.33 / 11.0

BACKGROUND

  CVSS Base Metrics
  =================
  Reference, CVSS V3 Score/Vector, CVSS V2 Score/Vector


Micro Focus would like to thank TrendyTofy of Trend Micro's Zero Day
Initiative for reporting this issue to cyber-psrt@microfocus.com.

RESOLUTION

HPE has made the following software updates and mitigation information to
resolve the vulnerability in Micro Focus UCMDB.

Please go to the link below: 
<https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/group/softwaresupport/search-result/
/facetsearch/document/KM03140555?lang=en&cc=us&hpappid=206728_SSO_PRO>

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 12 April 2018 Initial release

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