Symantec Norton Ghost 12.0 filebackup.dll denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Symantec Norton Ghost 12.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library filebackup.dll. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2007-3665. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Symantec Norton Ghost 12.0. This affects an unknown functionality in the library filebackup.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in FileBackup.DLL in Symantec Norton Ghost 12.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors involving the UpdateCatalog and other functions.

The weakness was released 07/07/2007 by Michal Bucko as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-3665 since 07/10/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 24826†) and OSVDB (45802†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-37732, VDB-37729, VDB-37728 and VDB-37724. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

• Symantec

Name

• Norton Ghost

Version

• 12.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.symantec.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

07/07/2007 🔍
07/09/2007 +2 days 🔍
07/10/2007 +1 days 🔍
07/10/2007 +0 days 🔍
05/31/2008 +326 days 🔍
03/15/2015 +2478 days 🔍
10/28/2017 +958 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Michal Bucko
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-3665 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3665
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37731
SecurityFocus: 24826 - RETIRED: Symantec Norton Ghost FileBackup.DLL Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 45802 - Symantec Ghost FileBackup.DLL Multiple Unspecified Remote DoS

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 10/28/2017 10:14
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (50), 10/28/2017 10:14 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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