Signature Detail
Short Name |
APP:MISC:EMC-AUTOSTART-NULLBYTE |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
EMC AutoStart ftAgent.exe Null Byte Write |
Release Date |
2013/01/07 |
Update Number |
2222 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.4+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
APP: EMC AutoStart ftAgent.exe Null Byte Write
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against EMC AutoStart. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution. Failed exploit can cause denial-of-service.
Extended Description
EMC AutoStart is prone to multiple buffer-overflow vulnerabilities. An attacker can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed attempts may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Products
- EMC AutoStart 5.3
- EMC AutoStart 5.4
- EMC AutoStart 5.4.1
References
- BugTraq: 53682
- CVE: CVE-2012-0409