Heap-based Buffer Overflow in HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center
CVE-2017-5789

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
HP
Status
HP Loadrunner And Performance Center
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 October 2017

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in HPE LoadRunner and HPE Performance Center prior to version 12.53 Patch 4. This flaw may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors targeting the libxdrutil.dll's mxdr_string component. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to significant security implications, including unauthorized access and control over affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101224
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https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-13
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-160/
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EPSS Score

28% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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