Network Instruments Observer NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
BID:52409
Info
Network Instruments Observer NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 52409 |
| Class: | Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Mar 12 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Mar 12 2012 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Francis Provencher |
| Vulnerable: |
Network Instruments Observer 15.1 Build 0007.0000 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Network Instruments Observer NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
Observer is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit this issue to trigger a NULL-pointer dereference and cause a system crash, denying service to legitimate users.
Observer 15.1 Build 0007.0000 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Observer is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit this issue to trigger a NULL-pointer dereference and cause a system crash, denying service to legitimate users.
Observer 15.1 Build 0007.0000 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
Network Instruments Observer NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this issue with readily available tools.
Attackers can exploit this issue with readily available tools.
Solution / Fix
Network Instruments Observer NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
References
Network Instruments Observer NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Observer Homepage (Networkinstruments)