CVE-2011-0742 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 2 Feb 2011 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet to the ZENworks Handheld Management service.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2011-0742?

CVE-2011-0742 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in ZfHIPCND.exe in Novell ZENworks Handheld Management 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted IP Conduit packet to TCP port 2400.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0742?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Novell Zenworks Handheld Management.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0742?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0742 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-0742 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0742 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5qm3-r528-v25h.