Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2012-625 |
Date Published: | 14 Oct 2012 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 10 November, 2015 |
Source: | |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in HP Intelligent Management Center. The vulnerability is due to lack of validation of a string passed to a certain function. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted messages to the affected server. Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution. |
This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: HP Products Protection Violation.
Attack Information: HP Intelligent Management Center uam.exe stack buffer overflow