APP: EMC Data Protection Advisor NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against EMC Data Protection Advisor. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

EMC Data Protection Advisor is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the application, denying service to legitimate users. EMC Data Protection Advisor 5.8.1 Build 5991 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Affected Products

Emc data_protection_advisor

References

BugTraq: 52833

CVE: CVE-2012-0406

Short Name
APP:EMC-DATAPROTECTION-NULL-DOS
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Advisor CVE-2012-0406 Data Denial Dereference EMC NULL Pointer Protection Service bid:52833 of
Release Date
09/01/2014
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
Port
TCP/4001,3916
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Emc

CVSS Score

7.8

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