Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-3116 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in VERITAS NetBackup Volume Manager Daemon

047910
CVSS 10.0 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
symantec-veritas
critical
nessus
exploit available

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in a shared library as used by the Volume Manager daemon (vmd) in VERITAS NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.0 MP1 to MP5 and 5.1 up to MP3A allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial-of-service condition.

Exploit-Db

descriptionVeritas NetBackup 4/5 Volume Manager Daemon Remote BoF Exploit. CVE-2005-3116. Remote exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:1421
last seen2016-01-31
modified2006-01-16
published2006-01-16
reporterPatrick Thomassen
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/1421/
titleVeritas NetBackup 4/5 Volume Manager Daemon Remote BoF Exploit

Nessus

NASL familyWindows
NASL idVERITAS_NETBACKUP_VMD_OVERFLOW.NASL
descriptionThe remote host is running a version of VERITAS NetBackup Volume Manager that is vulnerable to a remote buffer overflow. An attacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote host with the privileges of a local administrator or to disable the remote service remotely. To exploit this flaw, an attacker would need to send a specially crafted packet to the remote service.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id20182
published2005-11-11
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2005-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/20182
titleVERITAS NetBackup Volume Manager Daemon Buffer Overflow
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#


include("compat.inc");

if(description)
{
 script_id(20182);
 script_version("1.21");
 script_cve_id("CVE-2005-3116");
 script_bugtraq_id(15353);

 script_name(english:"VERITAS NetBackup Volume Manager Daemon Buffer Overflow");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running a version of VERITAS NetBackup Volume
Manager that is vulnerable to a remote buffer overflow.  An attacker
may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote host
with the privileges of a local administrator or to disable the remote
service remotely. 

To exploit this flaw, an attacker would need to send a specially
crafted packet to the remote service." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH44258" );
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2005/11/11");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2005/11/08");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/08/06 14:03:16");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value: "2005/11/08");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe",value:"cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:netbackup");
script_end_attributes();
 
 script_summary(english:"Determines if VERITAS NetBackup Volume Manager is vulnerable to an overflow");
 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
 script_family(english:"Windows");
 script_dependencies("veritas_netbackup_vmd_detect.nasl");
 script_require_keys("VERITAS/NetBackupVolumeManager");
 exit(0);
}

#

include ("byte_func.inc");

string = 'AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA661292220 9 1 1 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\0' + crap (data:"A", length:0x28);

port = get_kb_item ("VERITAS/NetBackupVolumeManager");
if (!get_port_state (port))
  exit (0);

soc = open_sock_tcp (port);
if (!soc)
  exit (0);

send (socket:soc, data:string);
len = recv (socket:soc, length:4, min:4);
if (strlen(len) != 4)
  exit (0);

len = getdword (blob:len, pos:0);
if ( (len <= 0) || (len >= 65535) )
  exit (0);

buf = recv (socket:soc, length:len, min:len);
if (strlen(buf) != len)
  exit (0);

if (egrep (pattern:"^REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGED", string:buf))
  security_hole(port);

Saint

bid15353
descriptionVERITAS NetBackup Volume Manager Daemon buffer overflow
idmisc_netbackupvmd
osvdb20674
titleveritas_netbackup_vmd
typeremote