HP Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in HP Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-3157. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0 (Backup Software). It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Data Protector Notebook Extension 6.20 and Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka ZDI-CAN-1225.

The weakness was disclosed 10/19/2011 by Andrea Micalizzi (TippingPoint) with Zero Day Initiative (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securitytracker.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-3157 since 08/16/2011. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/01/2017).

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 11812.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (70710), SecurityFocus (BID 50181†), SecurityTracker (ID 1026195†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39841†). The entries VDB-59152, VDB-59151, VDB-59150 and VDB-59149 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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08/16/2011 🔍
10/17/2011 +62 days 🔍
10/18/2011 +1 days 🔍
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10/19/2011 +1 days 🔍
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06/05/2013 +595 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +656 days 🔍
05/01/2017 +770 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Researcher: Andrea Micalizzi (TippingPoint)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-3157 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3157
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59147
X-Force: 70710
SecurityFocus: 50181 - HP Data Protector Notebook Extension Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1026195 - HP Data Protector Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 39841 - HP Data Protector Notebook Extension 6.20 and Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0 dpnepolicyservice GetPolicies Remote Code Execution, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 05/01/2017 11:34
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (59), 05/01/2017 11:34 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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