CVE-2011-1514: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Jul 1, 2011
·Updated
The inet service in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 6.00 through 6.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a request containing crafted parameters.
Affected Software
4 affected components
HP Storage Data Protector=6.11
HP Storage Data Protector=6.00
HP Storage Data Protector=6.20
HP Storage Data Protector=6.10
Event History
Jul 1, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1514?
CVE-2011-1514 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-1514?
To fix CVE-2011-1514, apply the latest patches or updates provided by HP for OpenView Storage Data Protector.
3
Which versions of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector are affected by CVE-2011-1514?
CVE-2011-1514 affects HP OpenView Storage Data Protector versions 6.00 through 6.20.
4
Can CVE-2011-1514 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2011-1514 can be exploited remotely by sending specially crafted requests to the inet service.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-1514?
CVE-2011-1514 is a denial of service vulnerability caused by a NULL pointer dereference.