CVE-2011-0975: Buffer Overflow
Stack-based buffer overflow in BMC PATROL Agent Service Daemon for in Performance Analysis for Servers, Performance Assurance for Servers, and Performance Assurance for Virtual Servers 7.4.00 through 7.5.10; Performance Analyzer and Performance Predictor for Servers 7.4.00 through 7.5.10; and Capacity Management Essentials 1.2.00 (7.4.15) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted length value in a BGSMULTIPLEREADS command to TCP port 6768.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-0975?
CVE-2011-0975 has a high severity rating due to its potential for stack-based buffer overflow, which can lead to arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0975?
To fix CVE-2011-0975, you should update affected BMC software products to versions that are not impacted by this vulnerability.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-0975?
CVE-2011-0975 affects BMC PATROL Agent Service Daemon and several versions of Performance Analysis for Servers, Performance Assurance for Servers, and Performance Predictor for Servers.
What are the impacts of CVE-2011-0975?
The impacts of CVE-2011-0975 can include unauthorized access, system crashes, or running arbitrary code due to the buffer overflow vulnerability.
Is CVE-2011-0975 being actively exploited?
As of now, there are no reported active exploits for CVE-2011-0975, but users should remain vigilant and apply patches promptly.