CVE-2011-5124: Buffer Overflow
Stack-based buffer overflow in the BCAAA component before build 60258, as used by Blue Coat ProxySG 4.2.3 through 6.1 and ProxyOne, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large packet to the synchronization port (16102/tcp).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-5124?
CVE-2011-5124 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5124?
To mitigate CVE-2011-5124, update the affected Blue Coat ProxySG or ProxyOne to a patched version provided by the vendor.
What systems are affected by CVE-2011-5124?
CVE-2011-5124 affects Blue Coat ProxySG versions from 4.2.3 through 6.1 and ProxyOne prior to build 60258.
What type of attack does CVE-2011-5124 allow?
CVE-2011-5124 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems by sending a specially crafted packet.
What component is vulnerable in CVE-2011-5124?
The vulnerability in CVE-2011-5124 resides in the BCAAA component of the affected Blue Coat products.