HP Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HP Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2011-3161. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in HP Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0 (Backup Software). This affects an unknown functionality. 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. 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-1229.

The weakness was released 10/19/2011 by Andrea Micalizzi (TippingPoint) with Zero Day Initiative (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-3161 since 08/16/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (70714), SecurityFocus (BID 50181†), SecurityTracker (ID 1026195†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39859†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-59152, VDB-59150, VDB-59149 and VDB-59148. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 10.0

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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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/16/2011 🔍
10/17/2011 +62 days 🔍
10/18/2011 +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-2011-3161 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3161
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59151
X-Force: 70714
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: 39859 - HP Data Protector Notebook Extension 6.20 and Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0 dpnepolicyservice LogBackupLocationStatus Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 05/01/2017 11:39
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (55), 05/01/2017 11:39 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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