Short Name |
APP:HP-DATA-PROTECTOR-DOS |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
HP Data Protector Express Denial of Service |
Release Date |
2012/11/06 |
Update Number |
2200 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against HP Data Protector Express. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
HP Data Protector Express is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges or cause denial-of-service conditions. Successfully exploiting this issue may result in the complete compromise of affected computers. UPDATE (June 23, 2009): This issue was originally reported as a local vulnerability. Additional reports indicate that remote attacks are possible. The issue affects the following: HP Data Protector Express and SSE 3.x prior to build 47065 HP Data Protector Express and SSE 4.x prior to build 46537