Check Point Advisories

HP Intelligent Management Center tftpserver.exe TFTP Packet Buffer Overflow (CVE-2011-1852)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2011-547
Date Published: 6 Dec 2011
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Monday 05 April, 2021
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2011-1852
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description A remote code execution has been reported in HP Intelligent Management Center. The vulnerability is due to an error in the tftpserver.exe component while processing DATA or ERROR TFTP packets. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed TFTP packet to an affected server. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution within the security context of the running service.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block the transferring of malformed TFTP packets.

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

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the HP Intelligent Management Center tftpserver.exe TFTP Packet Buffer Overflow protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  HP Products Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  HP Intelligent Management Center tftpserver.exe TFTP Packet Buffer Overflow

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