OSVDB ID: 36111 Title: Symantec Backup Exec for Windows RPC Crafted ncacn_ip_tcp Request Remote Overflow |
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Description |
A remote overflow exists in Backup Exec for Windows. The RPC server fails to properly verify boundaries resulting in a heap-based overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause a denial of service and a possibility for arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of availability. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability Exploit: Exploit Private, Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Symantec has released patches to address this vulnerability. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |