VDB-37732 · CVE-2007-3666 · BID 24825

Symantec Norton Ghost 12.0 remotecommand.dll Connect memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Symantec Norton Ghost 12.0. This affects the function Connect in the library remotecommand.dll. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2007-3666. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Symantec Norton Ghost 12.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function Connect in the library remotecommand.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in RemoteCommand.DLL in Symantec Norton Ghost 12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Connect function.

The weakness was disclosed 07/07/2007 by Michal Bucko as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-3666 since 07/10/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 10/24/2017).

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 24825†) and OSVDB (43961†). The entries VDB-37731, VDB-37729, VDB-37728 and VDB-37724 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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03/15/2015 +2537 days 🔍
10/24/2017 +954 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

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

CVE: CVE-2007-3666 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3666
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37732
SecurityFocus: 24825 - RETIRED: Symantec Norton Ghost RemoteCommand.DLL Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 43961 - Symantec Ghost RemoteCommand.DLL Connect Function Remote Overflow

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 10/24/2017 09:30
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (53), 10/24/2017 09:30 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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