CVE-2008-5177

N/A Unknown
Published: November 20, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/49743
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/49744
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/32262
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Yosemite-backup-8-7-DtbClsLogin-Buffer-Overflow-Vulnerability
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Vendor Advisory URL Repurposed
http://www.insight-tech.org/xploits/yosemiteStackOverflowExploit.zip
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit URL Repurposed
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32246
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46515
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/49743
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/49744
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/32262
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Yosemite-backup-8-7-DtbClsLogin-Buffer-Overflow-Vulnerability
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory URL Repurposed
http://www.insight-tech.org/xploits/yosemiteStackOverflowExploit.zip
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit URL Repurposed
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32246
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46515
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
10.3%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

insight-tech

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