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CVE-2011-4162
published 2011-12-05

CVE-2011-4162: The (1) AddUser, (2) AddUserEx, (3) RemoveUser, (4) RemoveUserByGuide, (5) RemoveUserEx, and (6) RemoveUserRegardless methods in HP Protect Tools Device Access…

PriorityP354high7.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCPIPAP
EXPLOIT
EPSS
7.98%
94.0th percentile
The (1) AddUser, (2) AddUserEx, (3) RemoveUser, (4) RemoveUserByGuide, (5) RemoveUserEx, and (6) RemoveUserRegardless methods in HP Protect Tools Device Access Manager (PTDAM) before 6.1.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a long SidString argument.

Affected

3 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
hpprotecttools_device_access_manager<= 6.0.0.12
hpprotecttools_device_access_manager
hpprotecttools_device_access_manager

Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote

commandtarget.AddUser arg1
  • Exploit triggers heap memory corruption by passing an overly long SidString argument (1044 'X' characters) to the AddUser method of HP PTDAM COM object
  • Vulnerable methods to monitor for abnormally long SidString arguments: AddUser, AddUserEx, RemoveUser, RemoveUserByGuide, RemoveUserEx, RemoveUserRegardless in HP Protect Tools Device Access Manager (PTDAM)
  • ·Vulnerability only affects HP Protect Tools Device Access Manager (PTDAM) versions prior to 6.1.0.1; patched at version 6.1.0.1

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
vendor_redhat4.7MEDIUM
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