# CVE-2011-0547: Multiple integer overflows in vxsvc.exe in the Veritas Enterprise Administrator service in Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 and earli

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2011-08-19 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple integer overflows in vxsvc.exe in the Veritas Enterprise Administrator service in Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 and earlier, Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System (SFCFS) 5.1 and earlier, Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System Enterprise for Oracle RAC (SFCFSORAC) 5.1 and earlier, Veritas Dynamic Multi-Pathing (DMP) 5.1, and NetBackup PureDisk 6.5.x through 6.6.1.x allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted Unicode string, related to the vxveautil.value_binary_unpack function; (2) a crafted ASCII string, related to the vxveautil.value_binary_unpack function; or (3) a crafted value, related to the vxveautil.kv_binary_unpack function, leading to a buffer overflow.

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## References

- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-264/
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=131955939603667&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14792
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-263/
- http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH165536
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49014
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2011&suid=20110815_00
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-262/

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