CVE-2008-5177 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2008-11-20

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 10.3% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:insight-tech:yosemite_backup:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.10277.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/49743
http://osvdb.org/49744
http://secunia.com/advisories/32262
http://www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Yosemite-backup-8-7-DtbClsLogin-Buffer-Overflow-Vulnerability
http://www.insight-tech.org/xploits/yosemiteStackOverflowExploit.zip
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32246
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46515

History

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Insight-tech Yosemite Backup

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-11-20T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:40:17.227Z

Reserved: 2008-11-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5177

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-11-20T15:30:00.313

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-5177

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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