CVE-2011-4791 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on HP Data Protector servers by sending a crafted request with a large length value.
- 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-2011-4791?
CVE-2011-4791 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
DBServer.exe in HP Data Protector Media Operations 6.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request containing a large value in a length field.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4791?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Data Protector Media Operations.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4791?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4791 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2011-4791 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4791 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-742c-cq8p-vcg6.