CVE-2011-1515: Medium severity hp storage data protector vulnerability
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 (daemon exit) 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-2011-1515?
CVE-2011-1515 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-1515?
To fix CVE-2011-1515, update HP OpenView Storage Data Protector to a version that is not affected, preferably version 6.21 or later.
3
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2011-1515?
CVE-2011-1515 allows remote attackers to craft requests that can cause the inet service to exit, leading to a denial of service.
4
Which versions of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector are affected by CVE-2011-1515?
CVE-2011-1515 affects HP OpenView Storage Data Protector versions 6.00 through 6.20.
5
Is CVE-2011-1515 easy to exploit?
Yes, CVE-2011-1515 can be easily exploited by sending specially crafted requests to the inet service.