CVE-2007-2279

Summary

CVECVE-2007-2279
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-06-04 16:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe Scheduler Service (VxSchedService.exe) in Symantec Storage Foundation for Windows 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code via certain requests to the service socket that create (1) PreScript or (2) PostScript registry values under Veritas\VxSvc\CurrentVersion\Schedules specifying future command execution.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation 5.0 All windows All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Symantec VERITAS Storage Foundation Windows Scheduler Service Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Commands af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Symantec Storage Foundation VxSchedService.EXE Scheduler Service Authentication Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation Scheduler Service Authentication Bypass - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Symantec Storage Foundation for Windows Volume Manager: Authentication Bypass and Potential Code Execution in Scheduler Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.symantec.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
osvdb.org/36104 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Symantec Security Advisory SYM07-009 - Veritas Storage Foundation 5.0 for Windows: Authentication Bypass and Potential Code Execution in Scheduler Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seer.entsupport.symantec.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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