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CVE-2008-5177

N/A
Published: November 20, 2008 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:59 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorYosemite Backup

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 17%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (7)

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Source: [email protected]
http://osvdb.org/49743
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Source: [email protected]
http://osvdb.org/49744
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32262
x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
Source: [email protected]
http://www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Yosemite-backup-8-7-DtbClsLogin-Buffer-Overflow-Vulnerability
x_refsource_MISCExploitURL Repurposed
Source: [email protected]
http://www.insight-tech.org/xploits/yosemiteStackOverflowExploit.zip
VDB Entryx_refsource_BID
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32246
VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46515

CVSS

10HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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