HP Data Protector OmniInet.exe MSG_PROTOCOL Command RCE
critical Nessus Plugin ID 43635
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Synopsis
The backup service running on the remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.Description
According to its version and build number, the HP Data Protector application running on the remote host is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow condition in the backup client service daemon (OmniInet.exe). An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via an MSG_PROTOCOL command with long arguments, to corrupt memory, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.Solution
Apply the relevant patches referenced in the HP advisory.See Also
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2009-04
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-099/
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 43635
File Name: hp_data_protector_msg_protocol_bof.nasl
Version: 1.17
Type: combined
Family: Gain a shell remotely
Published: 1/5/2010
Updated: 11/15/2018
Dependencies: os_fingerprint.nasl, ssh_get_info.nasl, hp_data_protector_installed.nasl, hp_data_protector_installed_local.nasl
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.3
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Temporal Vector: E:F/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:hp:storage_data_protector, cpe:/a:hp:data_protector
Required KB Items: Services/data_protector/version, Services/data_protector/build
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/16/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/16/2009
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (HP OmniInet.exe MSG_PROTOCOL Buffer Overflow)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-2280
BID: 37396