HP Data Protector Express prior 4.0 dpwingad.exe denial of service

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in HP Data Protector Express (Backup Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code in the library dpwinsup.dll of the file dpwingad.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the dpwinsup module (dpwinsup.dll) for dpwingad (dpwingad.exe) in HP Data Protector Express and Express SSE 3.x before build 47065, and Express and Express SSE 4.x before build 46537, allows remote attackers cause a denial of service (application crash) or read portions of memory via one or more crafted packets.

The weakness was presented 05/14/2009 by Nibin (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-0714 since 02/24/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by Nibin in Python and been published 2 months after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 38792 (HP Data Protector Express Crafted Traffic Remote Memory Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 4.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (50519), Tenable (38792) and Exploit-DB (9007).

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Nibin
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Nessus ID: 38792
Nessus Name: HP Data Protector Express Crafted Traffic Remote Memory Disclosure
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OpenVAS ID: 64175
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu USN-776-2 (kvm)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Data Protector Express 4.0
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: vupen.com
Researcher: Nibin
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-0714 (🔍)
X-Force: 50519
SecurityTracker: 1022220
Vulnerability Center: 22042 - HP Data Protector Express and Express SSE Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 34955 - HP Data Protector Express 'dpwinsup.dll' Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 35084 - HP Data Protector Express Denial of Service and Privilege Escalation, Less Critical
OSVDB: 54509 - CVE-2009-0714 - HP - Data Protector Express - Privilege Escalation Issue
Vupen: ADV-2009-1309

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

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Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 09/03/2019 20:29
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (93), 09/03/2019 20:29 (3)
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