ZDI-11-232: HP iNode Management Center iNodeMngChecker.exe Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-232

July 1, 2011

-- CVE ID:
CVE-2011-1867

-- CVSS:
10, (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

-- Affected Vendors:
Hewlett-Packard

-- Affected Products:
Hewlett-Packard  iNode Management Center

-- TippingPoint(TM) IPS Customer Protection:
TippingPoint IPS customers have been protected against this
vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID 11239. 
For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS, visit:

    http://www.tippingpoint.com

-- Vulnerability Details:
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on
vulnerable installations of HP H3C/3Com iNode Management Center.
Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. 

The flaw exists within the iNOdeMngChecker.exe component which listens
by default on TCP port 9090. When handling the 0x0A0BF007 packet type
the process blindly copies user supplied data into a fixed-length buffer
on the stack. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to
execute arbitrary code under the context of the SYSTEM user.

-- Vendor Response:
Hewlett-Packard has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More
details can be found at:

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02901775

-- Disclosure Timeline:
2011-01-21 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2011-07-01 - Coordinated public release of advisory

-- Credit:
This vulnerability was discovered by:
    * Luigi Auriemma

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