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TITLE:
HP Version Control Agent Security Bypass Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22399

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22399/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From local network

SOFTWARE:
HP Version Control Agent 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/3201/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP Version Control Agent, which
can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be
exploited to gain unauthorised access to the HP Version Control
Repository Manager account on a remote system.

This may allow the user to gain elevated privileges.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.1.5.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.1.5.

HP Version Control Agent for Linux:
http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/download/24428.html

HP Version Control Agent for Windows:
http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/download/24475.html

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBMA02158 SSRT061251:
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00786136

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