Check Point Advisories

HP Data Protector Media Operations Memory Corruption

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2011-596
Date Published: 3 Jan 2012
Severity: High
Last Updated: Friday 19 April, 2024
Source:
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75
Who is Vulnerable? HP Data Protector Media Operations 6.20 and prior
Vulnerability Description A heap memory corruption vulnerability has been reported in HP Data Protector Media Operations.
Vulnerability DetailsThe vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the Offset parameter while handling certain packets. A remote attacker may trigger this vulnerability by sending specially crafted connection requests to a target server. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to deliver crafted requests to the target host.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the HP Data Protector Media Operations Memory Corruption protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.

2. Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: HP Products Protection Violation
Attack Information: HP Data Protector Media Operations memory corruption

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