CVE-2012-0407: Integer Overflow
First published: Fri Apr 20 2012(Updated: )
Integer overflow in the DPA_Utilities library in EMC Data Protection Advisor (DPA) 5.5 through 5.8 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a negative 64-bit value in a certain size field.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor | =5.5 | |
| Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor | =5.5-sp1 | |
| Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor | =5.6 | |
| Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor | =5.6-sp1 | |
| Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor | =5.7 | |
| Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor | =5.7-sp1 | |
| Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor | =5.8 | |
| Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor | =5.8-sp1 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0407?
CVE-2012-0407 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service due to an infinite loop.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0407?
To fix CVE-2012-0407, upgrade to a version of EMC Data Protection Advisor that addresses this integer overflow vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2012-0407?
CVE-2012-0407 affects EMC Data Protection Advisor versions 5.5 through 5.8 SP1.
Can CVE-2012-0407 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-0407 can be exploited remotely by attackers providing a negative 64-bit value in a specific field.
What is the potential impact of CVE-2012-0407?
The potential impact of CVE-2012-0407 is an infinite loop that causes denial of service, disrupting normal operation.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/emc
- canonical/dell emc data protection advisor
- version/dell emc data protection advisor/5.5
- version/dell emc data protection advisor/5.5-sp1
- version/dell emc data protection advisor/5.6
- version/dell emc data protection advisor/5.6-sp1
- version/dell emc data protection advisor/5.7
- version/dell emc data protection advisor/5.7-sp1
- version/dell emc data protection advisor/5.8
- version/dell emc data protection advisor/5.8-sp1