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TITLE:
HP StorageWorks X9000 Network Storage Systems Security Bypass
Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43244

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=43244

RELEASE DATE:
2011-02-09

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in HP StorageWorks X9000 Network
Storage Systems, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass
certain security features.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error that allows accessing
accounts with expired passwords without proper authentication.

This may be related to:
SA40725

The vulnerability is reported all 5.4 versions.

SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends explicitly disabling the local Administrator
account and any lsassd local-provider accounts not in use.

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

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBST02630 SSRT1000385:
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02712670

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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