CVE-2005-3566

high

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.

References

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

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

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015169

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.11.08a.html

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/174

http://secunia.com/advisories/17502

http://osvdb.org/20673

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113199516516880&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-11-16

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00336