CVE-2005-1009: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Apr 08 2005(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in BakBone NetVault 6.x and 7.x allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified computer name and length that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow, or (2) local users to execute arbitrary code via a long Name entry in the configure.cfg file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Quest NetVault Backup | =7.0 | |
| Quest NetVault Backup | =7.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/394801
- http://www.hat-squad.com/en/000164.html
- http://www.class101.org/netv-remhbof.pdf
- http://www.hat-squad.com/en/000165.html
- http://www.class101.org/netv-locsbof.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12967
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013625
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14814
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19932
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1009?
CVE-2005-1009 has a medium severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1009?
To fix CVE-2005-1009, apply the latest patches or updates provided by BakBone for NetVault.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1009?
CVE-2005-1009 affects users of BakBone NetVault versions 6.x and 7.x.
What are the attack vectors for CVE-2005-1009?
CVE-2005-1009 can be exploited remotely via a malicious computer name or locally via a long Name entry in the configure.cfg file.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2005-1009?
Exploitation of CVE-2005-1009 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
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