CVE-2011-5227
N/A
Published: October 25, 2012 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:36 PM UTC
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 77%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 4.1.0.79
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (6)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/47263x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://cp-enterasys.kb.net/display/4n/kb/article.aspx?aid=14206&n=3&tab=search&bt=4n&s=x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://cp-enterasys.kb.net/utility/downloadArticle.aspx?aid=14206VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71889Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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