EMC AlphaStor 4.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in EMC AlphaStor 4.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2013-0946. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in EMC AlphaStor 4.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the Library Control Program (LCP) in EMC AlphaStor 4.0 before build 910 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted commands.

The weakness was published 05/10/2013 by Aniway.Anyway as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-0946 since 01/09/2013. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Upgrading to version 4.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13088.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84130), SecurityFocus (BID 59794†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39914†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AlphaStor 4.0
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dellemc.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Aniway.Anyway
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-0946 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0946
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64130
X-Force: 84130
SecurityFocus: 59794 - EMC AlphaStor Library Control Program CVE-2013-0946 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 39914 - EMC AlphaStor 4.0 Through Build 910 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution due to Buffer Overflow in LCP, Critical

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 06/16/2025 06:53
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (60), 05/01/2017 17:53 (5), 01/02/2022 15:30 (2), 06/16/2025 06:53 (24)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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