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Document Subtype: Security Bulletin Document ID: hpesbns04337en_us Last Updated: 2022-09-28 Release Date: 2022-09-28 Document Version: 1 Potential Security Impact: Local: Disclosure of Information, Escalation of Privilege Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HPE Product Security Response Team VULNERABILITY SUMMARY Security vulnerabilities in HPE NonStop products using certain Intel processors could be locally exploited to allow escalation of privilege or disclosure of information. For more information on these vulnerabilities, please see Intel Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00601, 2022.1 IPU – Intel BIOS Advisory. References: CVE-2021-0154 CVE-2021-0153 CVE-2021-33123 CVE-2021-0190 CVE-2021-33122 CVE-2021-0189 CVE-2021-33124 CVE-2021-33103 CVE-2021-0159 CVE-2021-0188 CVE-2021-0155 SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. HPE NonStop NS8 X4 CPU - Prior to 2.66_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop NS4 X4 CPU - Prior to 2.66_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop NS7 X3 CPU - Prior to 2.66_06-01-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop NS3 X3 CPU - Prior to 2.66_06-01-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop NS7 X2 CPU - Prior to 2.96_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop NS3 X2 CPU - Prior to 2.96_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop NS2 X3 - Prior to 2.66_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop NS2 X2 - Prior to 2.96_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop Network CLIM Gen10 - Prior to 2.66_05-17-2022 - SPR T0848L02^ABL HPE NonStop Storage CLIM Gen10 - Prior to 2.66_05-17-2022 - SPR T0848L02^ABL HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen10 - Prior to 2.66_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Controller (VTC) Gen10 - Prior to 2.66_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Repository (VTR) Gen10 - Prior to 2.66_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop Network CLIM Gen9 - Prior to 2.96_05-17-2022 - SPR T0848L02^ABL HPE NonStop Storage CLIM Gen9 - Prior to 2.96_05-17-2022 - SPR T0848L02^ABL HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen9 - Prior to 2.96_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Controller (VTC) Gen9 - Prior to 2.96_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Repository (VTR) Gen9 - Prior to 2.96_05-17-2022 - SPR T0918L02^AAR BACKGROUND HPE calculates CVSS using CVSS Version 3.1. If the score is provided from NIST, we will display Version 2.0, 3.0, or 3.1 as provided from NVD. Reference V3 Vector V3 Base Score V2 Vector V2 Base Score CVE-2021-0153 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 8.2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) 6.5 CVE-2021-0154 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 8.2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) 6.5 CVE-2021-0155 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N 4.4 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N) 4.3 CVE-2021-0159 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L 7.4 (AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:P) 5.6 CVE-2021-0188 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N 5.3 (AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N) 3.7 CVE-2021-0189 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 7.5 (AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) 5.9 CVE-2021-0190 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 8.2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) 6.5 CVE-2021-33103 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 7.5 (AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) 5.9 CVE-2021-33122 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H 7.9 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:C/A:C) 5.9 CVE-2021-33123 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 8.2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) 6.5 CVE-2021-33124 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 7.5 (AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) 5.9 Information on CVSS is documented in HPE Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002 RESOLUTION HPE has provided updated firmware to address these vulnerabilities in Intel BIOS reference code firmware. Product BIOS HPE NonStop NS8 X4 CPU Use HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Server (U32) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS4 X4 CPU Use HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Server (U32) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS7 X3 CPU Use HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10 Server Blade (I41) 2.66_06-01-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS3 X3 CPU Use HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10 Server Blade (I41) 2.66_06-01-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS7 X2 CPU Use HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen9 Server Blade (I36) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS3 X2 CPU Use HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen9 Server Blade (I36) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS2 X3 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS2 X2 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Network CLIM Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Storage CLIM Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Server (U32) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen10 Server (U33) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Controller (VTC) Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Repository (VTR) Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Network CLIM Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Storage CLIM Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen9 Server (U20) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen9 Server (P99) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Controller (VTC) Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Repository (VTR) Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later The BIOS/System ROM updates for HPE NonStop CLIM products is in SPR T0848L02^ABL. The BIOS/System ROM updates for other than HPE NonStop CLIM products is in SPR T0918L02^AAR. The SPRs may be downloaded from the Scout for NonStop Servers website . HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1) - 28 September 2022 Initial release Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be installed on systems running Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) software products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management policy. Support: For issues about implementing the recommendations of this Security Bulletin, contact normal HPE Services support channel. For other issues about the content of this Security Bulletin, send e-mail to security-alert@hpe.com. 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HPE has provided updated firmware to address these vulnerabilities in Intel BIOS reference code firmware. Product BIOS HPE NonStop NS8 X4 CPU Use HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Server (U32) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS4 X4 CPU Use HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Server (U32) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS7 X3 CPU Use HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10 Server Blade (I41) 2.66_06-01-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS3 X3 CPU Use HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10 Server Blade (I41) 2.66_06-01-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS7 X2 CPU Use HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen9 Server Blade (I36) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS3 X2 CPU Use HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen9 Server Blade (I36) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS2 X3 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop NS2 X2 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Network CLIM Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Storage CLIM Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Server (U32) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen10 Server (U33) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Controller (VTC) Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Repository (VTR) Gen10 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server (U30) 2.66_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Network CLIM Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Storage CLIM Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen9 Server (U20) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop System Console (NSC) Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen9 Server (P99) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Controller (VTC) Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later HPE NonStop Virtual Tape Repository (VTR) Gen9 Use HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9/DL360 Gen9 Server (P89) 2.96_05-17-2022 BIOS/System ROM or later The BIOS/System ROM updates for HPE NonStop CLIM products is in SPR T0848L02^ABL. The BIOS/System ROM updates for other than HPE NonStop CLIM products is in SPR T0918L02^AAR. The SPRs may be downloaded from the Scout for NonStop Servers website . HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1) - 28 September 2022 Initial release Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be installed on systems running Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) software products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management policy. Support: For issues about implementing the recommendations of this Security Bulletin, contact normal HPE Services support channel. For other issues about the content of this Security Bulletin, send e-mail to security-alert@hpe.com. Report: To report a potential security vulnerability for any HPE supported product: Web Form: https://www.hpe.com/info/report-security-vulnerability Email: security-alert@hpe.com Hewlett Packard Enterprise Product Security Response Policy: https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docLocale=en_US&docId=a00100637en_us Subscribe: To initiate a subscription to receive future HPE Security Bulletin alerts via Email: http://www.hpe.com/support/Subscriber_Choice Security Bulletin Archive: A list of recently released Security Bulletins is available here: http://www.hpe.com/support/Security_Bulletin_Archive