Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2012-222 |
Date Published: | 14 May 2012 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Friday 22 November, 2024 |
Source: | CVE-2012-0395 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | EMC NetWorker Prior to 7.6.3 SP1 build 851 |
Vulnerability Description | A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in EMC NetWorker. |
Vulnerability Details | The vulnerability is due to improper boundary check when processing crafted RPC requests in the nsrindexd.exe. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by sending a specially crafted RPC message to the target host. Successful exploitation would allow attackers to crash the application or execute arbitrary code on the target. |
This protection will detect and block the transferring of specially crafted RPC messages to the target host.
In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: SUN-RPC Enforcement Protection
Attack Information: EMC NetWorker nsrindexd.exe Buffer Overflow