HP Data Protector Unsupported

critical Nessus Plugin ID 64475

Synopsis

An unsupported version of a backup service is running on the remote host.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the installation of HP Data Protector on the remote host is no longer supported.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, it is likely to contain security vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to a version of HP Data Protector that is currently supported.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?731124ca

http://www.nessus.org/u?3c5cd32d

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 64475

File Name: hp_data_protector_unsupported.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: combined

Family: Misc.

Published: 2/5/2013

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:hp:storage_data_protector, cpe:/a:hp:data_protector

Required KB Items: Services/data_protector/version

Reference Information

IAVA: 0001-A-0535