CVE-2006-4201: Input Validation

Published Aug 17, 2006
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the backup agent and Cell Manager in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.1 and 5.5 before 20060810 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on an agent via unspecified vectors related to authentication and input validation.

Affected Software

2 affected components
HP Storage Data Protector<=5.5
HP Storage Data Protector=5.1

Event History

Aug 17, 2006
CVE Published
09:04 PM
Aug 18, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4201?

CVE-2006-4201 is classified as a critical vulnerability that allows remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-4201?

To fix CVE-2006-4201, upgrade your HP OpenView Storage Data Protector to version 5.5 or later.

3

Which versions of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector are affected by CVE-2006-4201?

CVE-2006-4201 affects HP OpenView Storage Data Protector versions 5.1 and 5.5 before August 10, 2006.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2006-4201?

CVE-2006-4201 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through vulnerabilities related to authentication and input validation.

5

Is there a known workaround for CVE-2006-4201?

There are no official workarounds provided for CVE-2006-4201; the recommended action is to apply the necessary updates.

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