ZDI-11-327 : HP Data Protector Notebook Extension Policy Server LogBackupLocationStatus Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability

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ZDI-11-327 : HP Data Protector Notebook Extension Policy Server
LogBackupLocationStatus Remote SQL Injection Vulnerabilty
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-327
November  7, 2011

- -- CVE ID:
CVE-2011-3161

- -- CVSS:
7.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

- -- Affected Vendors:

Hewlett-Packard



- -- Affected Products:

Hewlett-Packard Data Protector



- -- TippingPoint(TM) IPS Customer Protection:
TippingPoint IPS customers have been protected against this
vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID 11812.
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 Data Protector Notebook Extension.
Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The flaw exists within the dpnepolicyservice component which exposes a
DPNECentral Web Service on TCP port 80. This service contains a method
LogBackupLocationStatus which does not properly validate or sanitize the
backupLocationStatus field of a user supplied request. This value is
later used when constructing a query fulfill provided request. A remote
attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary queries
under the context of the service.

- -- Vendor Response:

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

https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay/?docId=emr_na-c03058866



- -- Disclosure Timeline:
2011-06-03 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2011-11-07 - Coordinated public release of advisory

- -- Credit:
This vulnerability was discovered by:

* Andrea Micalizzi aka rgod



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