CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-0406
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-04-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The DPA_Utilities.cProcessAuthenticationData function in EMC Data Protection Advisor (DPA) 5.5 through 5.8 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an AUTHENTICATECONNECTION command that (1) lacks a password field or (2) has an empty password.
Affected configurations
• emc data protection advisor 5.5
• emc data protection advisor 5.6
• emc data protection advisor 5.7
• emc data protection advisor 5.8
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dpa_1-adv.txt Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18688/ www.exploit-db.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522408/30/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026956 www.securitytracker.com
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dpa_1-adv.txt Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18688/ www.exploit-db.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522408/30/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026956 www.securitytracker.com