Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2013-1651 |
Date Published: | 4 Apr 2013 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 10 November, 2015 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2012-3283 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation on parameters of a Diag request sent to the hydra service which listens by default on port 13838/TCP. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the server and then sending crafted Diag requests. |
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: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance hydra Diag Processing Buffer Overflow