Stack-based buffer overflow in the DtbClsLogin function in Yosemite Backup 8.7 allows…
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.16859 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:insight-tech:yosemite_backup:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7 | Vulnerable | Insight-tech |
- cpe:2.3:a:insight-tech:yosemite_backup:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7 Vulnerable ·Insight-tech
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5177
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9jrh-xg5p-v2qr
References
Sources
- CVE-2008-5177 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5177 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9jrh-xg5p-v2qr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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