CVE-2011-1729: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat May 07 2011(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in OmniInet.exe in the Backup Client Service in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 6.00, 6.10, and 6.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed GET_FILE message.
Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Cell Manager | =6.00 | |
| HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Cell Manager | =6.10 | |
| HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Cell Manager | =6.11 |
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Reference Links
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-145/
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02810240
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47638
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44402
- http://osvdb.org/72188
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025454
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67202
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517765/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1729?
CVE-2011-1729 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1729?
To fix CVE-2011-1729, upgrade the HP OpenView Storage Data Protector to a version that is not affected, specifically later than 6.11.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-1729?
CVE-2011-1729 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Which versions of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector are affected by CVE-2011-1729?
CVE-2011-1729 affects HP OpenView Storage Data Protector versions 6.00, 6.10, and 6.11.
What can an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2011-1729?
An attacker can execute arbitrary code on the system by exploiting CVE-2011-1729.
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