| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Cisco Unified Service Monitor up to 8.5. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-2738. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Cisco Unified Service Monitor up to 8.5. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Service Monitor before 8.6, as used in Unified Operations Manager before 8.6 and CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 3.x and 4.x before 4.1; and multiple EMC Ionix products including Application Connectivity Monitor (Ionix ACM) 2.3 and earlier, Adapter for Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS (Ionix ASAM) 3.2.0.2 and earlier, IP Management Suite (Ionix IP) 8.1.1.1 and earlier, and other Ionix products; allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets to TCP port 9002, aka Bug IDs CSCtn42961 and CSCtn64922, related to a buffer overflow.
The weakness was published 09/19/2011 by Abdul Aziz Hariri (TippingPoint) with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-2738 since 07/13/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/12/2025).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56485 (Cisco Unified Operations Manager < 8.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12533 (Cisco Unified Operations Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11466.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (69828), Tenable (56485), SecurityFocus (BID 49644†), OSVDB (75442†) and Secunia (SA45979†). Similar entries are available at VDB-57479, VDB-57478, VDB-57477 and VDB-57476. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 56485
Nessus Name: Cisco Unified Operations Manager < 8.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/13/2011 🔍09/14/2011 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Abdul Aziz Hariri (TippingPoint)
Organization: TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2011-2738 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2738
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58530
IAVM: 🔍
X-Force: 69828
SecurityFocus: 49644 - Multiple EMC Ionix Applications Malformed Message Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 45979 - Cisco Products Two Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 75442
SecurityTracker: 1026059 - EMC Ionix Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 33240 - [cisco-amb-20110914-cusm-lms] Cisco CUSM, CUOM and LAN Management Solution Remote Code Execution, Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 01/12/2025 00:51
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (58), 04/02/2017 11:56 (20), 11/20/2021 09:02 (3), 01/12/2025 00:51 (22)
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