CVE-2005-3566

Published: Nov 16, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

4.3MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

Description

Buffer overflow in various ha commands of VERITAS Cluster Server for UNIX before 4.0MP2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long VCSI18N_LANG environment variable to (1) haagent, (2) haalert, (3) haattr, (4) hacli, (5) hacli_runcmd, (6) haclus, (7) haconf, (8) hadebug, (9) hagrp, (10) hahb, (11) halog, (12) hareg, (13) hares, (14) hastatus, (15) hasys, (16) hatype, (17) hauser, and (18) tststew.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAccess Vector

Local

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:SAuthentication

Single

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

symantec veritas

commercial·USaka backup exec, netbackup advanced reporter, cluster server

cluster serverOn-prem

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

sanpoint control quickstartOn-prem

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

storage foundationOn-prem

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

storage foundation cluster file systemOn-prem

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2350

vupen.com

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015169

securitytracker.com

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22986

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

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