U.S. flag   An official website of the United States government
Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (Dot gov) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

CVE-2008-5177 Detail

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.


Metrics

NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also displayed.
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Evaluator Impact

http://www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Yosemite-backup-8-7-DtbClsLogin-Buffer-Overflow-Vulnerability "There exists a vulnerability within a function in Yosemite Backup 8.7 which leads to remote compromise of the vulnerable system if properly exploited. The vulnerability affects both Linux/Windows versions of Yosemite Backup 8.7."

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose. NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about this page to nvd@nist.gov.

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

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

CPEs loading, please wait.

Denotes Vulnerable Software
Are we missing a CPE here? Please let us know.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-5177
NVD Published Date:
11/20/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE