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With document ID c02928162 on 2010/07/22 an advisory for HP Data Protector 6.1X and Data Protector 6.2 was released, describing a problem with high memory utilzationwhen using on Windows 2008 R2.

There is a solution which can be requested from Microsoft, in the article you find the corresponding links.

The complete advisory can be read here: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03117812&jumpid=em_alerts_us-us_Dec11_xbu_all_all_1535092_102288_software_critical_009_0

With document ID c02928162 on 2010/07/22 an advisory for HP Data Protector 6.11 and Data Protector 6.2 was released, describing a problem when restoring files. There will be more files restored than selected, this may overwrite files not selected for the restore.
There is a solution, installing current patches, for Data Protector 6.2 the patches are expected for end of july..
The complete advisory can be read here: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02928162&jumpid=em_alerts_us-us_Jul11_xbu_all_all_1352646_90965_software_critical_005_38

With document ID c02872182 on 2011/06/29 an advisory for HP Data Protector (6.0, 6.10, 6.11 and 6.20) was released, which describes a potential security problem when using Data Protector and in some circumstances a remote execution of arbitrary code may possible.
There is a solution, installation of Data Protector 6.2 and enable the encrypted communication between the Cell Server and all clients of the cell. The Windows operating systems are affected.
The complete advisory can be read here: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02872182&jumpid=em_alerts_us-us_Jun11_xbu_all_all_1318416_90181_software_critical_005_38

With document ID c02712867 on 2011/06/08 an advisory for HP Data Protector 6.11 (6.10 and 6.00) was released, which describes a potential security problem when using Data Protector and in some circumstances a remote execution of arbitrary code may possible.
There is a solution, installation of the current patches for the used version of Data Protector. All operating systems are affected.
The complete advisory can be read here: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02712867&jumpid=em_alerts_us-us_Jun11_xbu_all_all_1292526_87642_software_critical_005_38