Vulnerability Description
retroclient.exe in EMC Dantz Retrospect Backup Client 7.5.116 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a series of long packets containing 0x00 characters to TCP port 497 that trigger memory corruption, probably involving an English product version on a Chinese OS version.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emc Dantz | Retrospect Backup Client | 7.5.116 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://kb.dantz.com/display/2/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9692&r=0.5160639
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31186PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4024
- http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-16.htmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494564/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30306
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2150/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43928
- http://kb.dantz.com/display/2/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9692&r=0.5160639
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31186PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4024
- http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-16.htmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494564/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30306
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2150/references
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3290?
CVE-2008-3290 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). retroclient.exe in EMC Dantz Retrospect Backup Client 7.5.116 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a series of long packets containing 0x00 characters to TCP port 49...
How severe is CVE-2008-3290?
CVE-2008-3290 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3290?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Emc Dantz Retrospect Backup Client.