8230 : VERITAS Backup Exec RestrictAnonymous Requirement SAM Information Disclosure
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7 months ago

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Disclosure

Sep 06, 2002

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Sep 06, 2002

Solution

Unknown

Description

Veritas Backup Exec contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is based on the requirement for the "RestrictAnonymous" registry key to be set to 0, creating a loss of confidentiality and allowing anonymous listing of the SAM database and all associated shared folders and files.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Authentication Management, Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 8.6 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. Post upgrade, ensure that the "RestrictAnonymous" registry key is set to 1.

Products

Veritas

Backup Exec

8.5

References

ISS X-Force ID: 10093
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/238618.htm
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/239739.htm
Mail List Post: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=103134395124579&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=103134930629683&w=2
CVE ID: 2002-1117 (see also: NVD)

Tools & Filters

Nessus	10394 26920

Credit

Geoff Craig - gcraigquilogy.com - Quilogy
Adrian Romo - aromoquilogy.com/ - Quilogy

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