Symantec Veritas Volume Replicator up to 3.1 resource management

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Symantec Veritas Volume Replicator up to 3.1. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

The administrative service in Symantec Veritas Volume Replicator (VVR) for Windows 3.1 through 4.3, and VVR for Unix 3.5 through 5.0, in Symantec Storage Foundation products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and service crash) via a crafted packet to the service port (8199/tcp) that triggers a request for more memory than available, which causes the service to write to an invalid pointer.

The weakness was released 06/01/2007 by CIRT with CIRT.DK (Website). The advisory is shared at symantec.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-1593 since 03/22/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (34676).

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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03/22/2007 🔍
05/28/2007 +67 days 🔍
06/01/2007 +4 days 🔍
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03/15/2015 +2840 days 🔍
10/26/2017 +956 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: symantec.com
Researcher: CIRT
Organization: CIRT.DK
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-1593 (🔍)
X-Force: 34676 - Symantec VERITAS Volume Replicator (VVR) denial of service
SecurityTracker: 1018184 - VERITAS Storage Foundation Veritas Volume Replicator Administration Service Can Be Crashed By Remote Users
SecurityFocus: 24160 - Symantec Veritas Volume Replicator Administrative Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 25516 - Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation Veritas Volume Replicator Denial of Service, Less Critical
OSVDB: 36102 - Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation Veritas Volume Replicator (VVR) Crafted Packet Remote DoS
Vupen: ADV-2007-2036

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Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 10/26/2017 09:20
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (68), 10/26/2017 09:20 (2)
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