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Family: Gain root remotely --> Category: infos
Retrospect Client Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Checks version of Retrospect client
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
It is possible to execute code on the remote backup client.
Description :
According to its version number, the installed instance of Retrospect
client is vulnerable to a buffer overflow vulnerability when it receives
a packet starting with a specially-crafted sequence of bytes.
An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to exploit this flaw to
execute code on the remote host.
See also :
http://kb.dantz.com/display/2n/kb/article.asp?aid=9511&n=1&s=
Solution :
Upgrade to a newer version of Retrospect Client.
Threat Level:
High / CVSS Base Score : 7.0
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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