CVE-2011-4789 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on HP LoadRunner servers via a stack-based buffer overflow in the magentservice.exe component.
- 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-2011-4789?
CVE-2011-4789 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in magentservice.exe in the server in HP LoadRunner 11.00 before patch 4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted size value in a packet. NOTE: it was originally reported that the affected product is HP Diagnostics Server, but HP states that "the vulnerable product is actually HP LoadRunner."
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4789?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Diagnostics.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4789?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4789 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-2011-4789 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-4789 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vvxm-f8ph-crhx.