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VERITAS Cluster Server for UNIX Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA17502
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Release Date:
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2005-11-09
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Last Update:
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2005-11-15
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Popularity:
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8,512 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | VERITAS Cluster Server 2.x
VERITAS Cluster Server 3.x
VERITAS Cluster Server 4.x
VERITAS Storage Foundation 2.x
VERITAS Storage Foundation 3.x
VERITAS Storage Foundation 4.x
VERITAS Storage Foundation Cluster File System 4.x
VERITAS Storage Foundation for Database (DB2, Oracle and Sybase) 3.x
VERITAS Storage Foundation for Database (DB2, Oracle and Sybase) 4.x
VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 3.x
VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 4.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in VERITAS Cluster Server for UNIX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in several SUID root applications (e.g. haagent, haalert) when handling the VCSI18N_LANG environmental variable. This can be exploited by malicious users to gain root privileges on an affected system.
The vulnerability has been reported in the following products:
* VERITAS Storage Foundation Cluster File System 4.0 for AIX, Linux, and Solaris
* VERITAS SANPoint Control Quickstart 3.5 for Solaris
* VERITAS Storage Foundation For DB2 1.0 for AIX
* VERITAS Storage Foundation For DB2 4.0 for AIX and Solaris
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle 3.0 for AIX
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle 3.5 for Solaris
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle 4.0 for Solaris and AIX
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 3.5 for Solaris
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 4.0 for AIX, Linux, and Solaris
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for Sybase 4.0 for Solaris
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for UNIX 2.2 for Linux and VMWare ESX
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for UNIX 3.4 for AIX
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for UNIX 3.5 for HP-UX and Solaris
* VERITAS Storage Foundation for UNIX 4.0 for AIX, Linux and Solaris
* VERITAS Cluster Server 2.2 (all versions) for Linux
* VERITAS Cluster Server 3.5 (all versions) for Solaris, HP-UX, and AIX
* VERITAS Cluster Server 4.0 (all versions) for Solaris, AIX, and Linux
Note: An exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available.
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