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Critical
CVE-2011-5227
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Syslog service (nssyslogd.exe) in Enterasys...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Syslog service (nssyslogd.exe) in Enterasys Network Management Suite (NMS) before 4.1.0.80 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long PRIO field in a message to UDP port 514.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71889
- https://cp-enterasys.kb.net/utility/downloadArticle.aspx?aid=14206
- https://cp-enterasys.kb.net/display/4n/kb/article.aspx?aid=14206&n=3&tab=search&bt=4n&s=
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026440
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47263
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-350/
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 25th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.