17624 : VERITAS Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows CONNECT_CLIENT_AUTH Remote Overflow
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
8	1203	over 6 years ago	about 1 year ago	7 times	100%

Timeline

Vendor Informed Date	Vendor Ack Date	Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date	Vendor Solution Date
2005-03-16	2005-03-30	2005-06-22	2005-06-22	2005-06-22

Time to Patch	Time to Vendor Response
98 days	14 days

Keywords

RAWS

Description

A remote overflow exists in Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows. The issue occurs when a client authentication request is received with type '3' and a long password argument. Reliable execution is obtained by abusing the stack overflow to smash a SEH pointer resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to the correct version supplied by the vendow, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Veritas	Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows	9.0
		9.1
		10.0
		4.2 for NT

References

Security Tracker: 1014273
Bugtraq ID: 14022
Secunia Advisory ID: 15789
Metasploit ID: 17624
CVE ID: 2005-0773 (see also: NVD)
CERT VU: 492105
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q2/0073.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276604.htm
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS05-014_e/index-e.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=272&type=vulnerabilities
Generic Informational URL: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=164903957
Generic Exploit URL: http://www.metasploit.org/projects/Framework/exploits.html#backupexec_agent [ Link is 404 ]
http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/backup_exec_connect_client_auth
http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5MP0R20G0S.html
Keyword: RAWS VX05-002

Tools & Filters

Snort	13846 3695
	18551

Credit

Anonymous - iDefense Labs VCP

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-08-02 | Disagree?

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