First published: Wed Jun 08 2016(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in mchan.dll in the agent in HPE LoadRunner 11.52 through patch 3, 12.00 through patch 1, 12.01 through patch 3, 12.02 through patch 2, and 12.50 through patch 3 and Performance Center 11.52 through patch 3, 12.00 through patch 1, 12.01 through patch 3, 12.20 through patch 2, and 12.50 through patch 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long -server_name value, aka ZDI-CAN-3516.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
HP LoadRunner | =11.52-p3 | |
HP LoadRunner | =12.00-p1 | |
HP LoadRunner | =12.01-p3 | |
HP LoadRunner | =12.02-p2 | |
HP LoadRunner | =12.50-p1 | |
OpenText Performance Center | =11.52-p3 | |
OpenText Performance Center | =12.00-p1 | |
OpenText Performance Center | =12.01-p3 | |
OpenText Performance Center | =12.20-p2 | |
OpenText Performance Center | =12.50-p1 |
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CVE-2016-4359 has been assigned a medium severity level due to its potential for exploitation in specific environments.
To fix CVE-2016-4359, update to the latest patched version of HP LoadRunner or OpenText Performance Center as recommended.
CVE-2016-4359 affects HP LoadRunner versions 11.52 through patch 3, 12.00 through patch 1, 12.01 through patch 3, 12.02 through patch 2, 12.50 through patch 3, and OpenText Performance Center versions 11.52 through patch 3, 12.00 through patch 1, 12.01 through patch 3, 12.20 through patch 2, 12.50 through patch 1.
CVE-2016-4359 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Yes, CVE-2016-4359 has the potential to allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely.