Vulnerability CVE-2012-0406
Published: 2012-04-20

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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
EMC Data Protection Advisor 5.8.1 Denial of Service
Luigi Auriemma
22.04.2012

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.8/10
6.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Complete
Affected software
EMC -> Data protection advisor 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522408/30/0/threaded
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18688/
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dpa_1-adv.txt
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