HP Client Automation Enterprise 7.9 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in HP Client Automation Enterprise 7.9. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2011-0889. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in HP Client Automation Enterprise 7.9 (Automation Software) and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Client Automation Enterprise (aka HPCA or Radia Notify) 5.11, 7.2, 7.5, 7.8, and 7.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

The weakness was presented 03/15/2011 with Zero Day Initiative as confirmed mailinglist post (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-0889 since 02/04/2011. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 01/17/2025).

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56166 (HP Client Automation radexecd.exe Remote Command Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119244 (HP Client Automation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability).

A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10841.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (66082), Tenable (56166), SecurityFocus (BID 46862†), OSVDB (71179†) and Secunia (SA43766†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 56166
Nessus Name: HP Client Automation radexecd.exe Remote Command Execution
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: seclists.org
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2011-0889 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0889
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56848
X-Force: 66082
SecurityFocus: 46862 - HP Client Automation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 43766 - HP Client Automation Enterprise Authentication Security Bypass Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 71179 - HP Client Automation Enterprise Unspecified Arbitrary Code Execution
SecurityTracker: 1025205 - HP Client Automation Enterprise Unspecified Configuration Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 32024 - HP Client Automation Enterprise Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2011-0651

Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 01/17/2025 03:31
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (60), 04/03/2017 18:12 (19), 10/19/2021 17:07 (2), 01/17/2025 03:31 (16)
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