Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the DtbClsLogin function in Yosemite Backup 8.7 allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary code on a Linux platform, related to libytlindtb.so; or (2) cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code on a Windows platform, related to ytwindtb.dll; via a long username field during authentication.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Insight-Tech | Yosemite Backup | 8.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/49743
- http://osvdb.org/49744
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32262Vendor Advisory
- http://www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Yosemite-backup-8-7-DtbClsLogin-Buffer-OExploitVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
- http://www.insight-tech.org/xploits/yosemiteStackOverflowExploit.zipExploitURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32246
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46515
- http://osvdb.org/49743
- http://osvdb.org/49744
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32262Vendor Advisory
- http://www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Yosemite-backup-8-7-DtbClsLogin-Buffer-OExploitVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
- http://www.insight-tech.org/xploits/yosemiteStackOverflowExploit.zipExploitURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32246
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46515
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5177?
CVE-2008-5177 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the DtbClsLogin function in Yosemite Backup 8.7 allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary code on a Linux platform, related to libytlindtb.so; or (2) cause a deni...
How severe is CVE-2008-5177?
CVE-2008-5177 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5177?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Insight-Tech Yosemite Backup.