24172 : Veritas NetBackup Volume Manager Daemon (vmd.exe) Unspecified Remote Overflow
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5 months ago

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Disclosure

Mar 27, 2006

Discovery

Dec 20, 2005

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in NetBackup Enterprise Server. Netbackup fails to perform adequate bounds checking during a call to the sscanf() function which copies user-supplied data resulting in a stack-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unavailable
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, the vendor has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Veritas Software

NetBackup Enterprise Server

6.0

References

Security Tracker: 1015832
Bugtraq ID: 17264
Secunia Advisory ID: 19417
CVE ID: 2006-0989 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 24170 24171
ISS X-Force ID: 25471
FrSIRT Advisory: ADV-2006-1124
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1643.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.03.27.html
http://support.veritas.com/docs/281521
Vendor URL: http://www.veritas.com/
Other Advisory URL: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-005.html
Keyword: ZDI-06-005

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