CVE-2024-51766 HPE NonStop DISK UTIL, Local Denial of Service vulnerability
A local denial of service vulnerability in HPE NonStop DISK UTIL allows attackers to disrupt server availability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-51766?
CVE-2024-51766 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE NonStop DISK UTIL, published on 22 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HPE NonStop DISK UTIL (T9208) product. This vulnerability could be exploited to cause a denial of service (DoS) to NonStop server. It exists in all prior DISK UTIL product versions of L-series and J-series.
Weakness: CWE-755
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51766?
How do I fix CVE-2024-51766?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51766 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2024-51766 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51766 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-px2p-9r77-w9cq.