Check Point Advisories

HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance Hydra Login Code Execution (CVE-2012-3284)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2013-2898
Date Published: 22 Sep 2013
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Monday 06 January, 2025
Source: CVE-2013-2343
CVE-2012-3284
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75
Who is Vulnerable? HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance prior to 10.0
Vulnerability Description A Code Execution vulnerability has been reported in HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance.
Vulnerability DetailsThe vulnerability is due to an insecure usage of the sscanf() function when parsing login requests. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending a crafted login request to the affected server. Successful exploitation would allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on an affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

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.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance Hydra Login Code Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: HP Products Protection Violation
Attack Information: HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance Hydra Login Code Execution

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