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Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation Administrator Service Buffer Overflow
Secunia Advisory: SA29050
Release Date: 2008-02-21
Popularity: 4,629 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation 5.x

Binary Analysis: BA416 :: Available for 1 Credit

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in the Administrator Service and can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted packet sent to default port 3207/UDP.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability affects version 5.0 on Windows and UNIX/Linux.

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