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CVE-2008-5177

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2008-11-20 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Insight-Tech Yosemite Backup

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References