Advisory Details

September 1st, 2015

Hewlett-Packard LoadRunner Controller Scenario File Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2015-5426
CVSS SCORE	4.4, AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	Hewlett-Packard
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	LoadRunner
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION	Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['19692']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of HP LoadRunner. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of scenario files (.lrs). By manipulating a scenario file's values, an attacker can cause a fixed-length stack buffer to overflow. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Hewlett-Packard has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay/?docId=emr_na-c04692147
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2015-03-31 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2015-09-01 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Aniway.Anyway@gmail.com

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