6405.txt

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Rule:

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Sid:
6405

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Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in Veritas NetBackup Server.

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Impact:
A successful attack can allow an attacker to overflow a buffer and possibly run code of their choosing on the target host.

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Detailed Information:
A vulnerability exists in the way that the Veritas NetBackup Server validates input to the volume manageer daemon. An attacker may leverage this vulnerability to overflow a fixed length buffer and execute code of their choosing on an affected host. 

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Affected Systems:
Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server 6.0
Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.1
Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.0
Veritas NetBackup DataCenter 4.5
Veritas NetBackup BusinesServer 4.5

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Attack Scenarios:
An attacker can craft a message to the server using the appropriate DCOM identifier to gain unauthorized administrative access to the host.

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Ease of Attack:
Simple. Exploits are publicly available.

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False Positives:
None known.

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False Negatives:
None known.

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Corrective Action:
Upgrade to the most current non-affected version of the product.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team
Kevin Shivers <[e-mail]>
Nigel Houghton <[e-mail]>

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