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Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation Scheduler Service Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory:	SA29033	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2008-02-21
Popularity:	2,943 views

Critical:	Less critical
Impact:	DoS
Where:	From local network
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation 5.x

Binary Analysis:	BA398 :: Available for 1 Credit

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CVE reference:	CVE-2007-4516

Description: A vulnerability has been reported in Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in the Veritas Scheduler service (VxSchedService.exe) and can be exploited to cause the service to crash via specially crafted packets sent to default port 4888/TCP. The vulnerability affects version 5.0 on Windows. Solution: Apply patches. Version 5.0 on 32-bit Windows 2000/2003: http://entsupport.symantec.com/docs/297166 Version 5.0 on 64-bit Windows 2000/2003: http://entsupport.symantec.com/docs/297167 Provided and/or discovered by: Discovered by an anonymous researcher and reported via iDefense Labs. Original Advisory: SYM08-004: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.20.html iDefense Labs: http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=665

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