Check Point Advisories

HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance hydra SNMP Processing Buffer Overflow (CVE-2012-3284)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2013-1640
Date Published: 8 Apr 2013
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Thursday 09 January, 2025
Source: CVE-2012-3284
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75
Who is Vulnerable? HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance prior to 10.0
Vulnerability Description A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in HP LeftHand Virtual SAN Appliance. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation on parameters of an SNMP request sent to the hydra service. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending a crafted SNMP request to the affected server.

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 SNMP Processing Buffer Overflow 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 SNMP Processing Buffer Overflow

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