CVE-2011-2735

CVE-2011-2735 is a high-severity vulnerability in Emc Autostart with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in EMC AutoStart 5.3.x and 5.4.x before 5.4.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted message over TCP.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-2735?
Multiple buffer overflows in EMC AutoStart 5.3.x and 5.4.x before 5.4.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted message over TCP.
How severe is CVE-2011-2735?
CVE-2011-2735 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.9, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2011-2735 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-2735?
CVE-2011-2735 primarily affects Emc Autostart. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2735?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2011-2735 published?
CVE-2011-2735 was published on 2011-08-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

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