CVE-2011-2735: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 23, 2011
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in EMC AutoStart 5.3.x and 5.4.x before 5.4.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted message over TCP.
Affected Software
5 affected components
EMC AutoStart=5.3-sp1
EMC AutoStart=5.4
EMC AutoStart=5.3
EMC AutoStart=5.3-sp2
EMC AutoStart=5.3-sp3
Event History
Aug 23, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-2735?
CVE-2011-2735 is considered to have a high severity level due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-2735?
To fix CVE-2011-2735, upgrade to EMC AutoStart version 5.4.1 or later.
3
What types of exploits can occur due to CVE-2011-2735?
Exploits of CVE-2011-2735 can lead to daemon crashes and potential execution of arbitrary code.
4
Which versions of EMC AutoStart are affected by CVE-2011-2735?
EMC AutoStart versions 5.3.x and 5.4.x before 5.4.1 are affected by CVE-2011-2735.
5
Who can exploit CVE-2011-2735?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2011-2735 by sending crafted messages over TCP.