Symantec Veritas NetBackup CONNECT_OPTIONS Request Buffer Overflow

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  Severity: CRITICAL

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2006-5822

  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

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  DESCRIPTION

 Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetBackup bpcd daemon (bpcd.exe) in Symantec Veritas NetBackup 5.0 before 5.0_MP7, 5.1 before 5.1_MP6, and 6.0 before 6.0_MP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long CONNECT_OPTIONS request, a different issue than CVE-2006-6222.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000886

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000886 - Symantec Veritas NetBackup CONNECT_OPTIONS Request Buffer Overflow

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• Symantec Veritas NetBackup Client 5.0
• Symantec Veritas NetBackup Client 5.1
• Symantec Veritas NetBackup Client 6.0
• Symantec Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.0
• Symantec Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.1
• Symantec Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server 6.0
• Symantec Veritas NetBackup Server 5.0
• Symantec Veritas NetBackup Server 5.1
• Symantec Veritas NetBackup Server 6.0