BMC Patrol bgs_sdservice.exe code execution

bmcpatrol-bgssdservice-code-execution (33745) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

BMC Patrol could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code caused by improper parsing of XDR data sent to the bgs_sdservice.exe process. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted request to TCP port 10128 to cause corruption of the stack and SEH pointers and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Platforms Affected:

  • BMC, Patrol Perform Agent

Remedy:

Apply the fix for this vulnerability available from the BMC Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • BMC Web site, B2B solutions for ebusiness systems management at http://www.bmc.com/.
  • ZDI-07-019, BMC Patrol PerformAgent bgs_sdservice Memory Corruption Vulnerability at http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-019.html.
  • BID-23557: BMC Patrol BGS_SDservice.EXE Memory Corruption Vulnerability
  • CVE-2007-2136: Stack-based buffer overflow in bgs_sdservice.exe in BMC Patrol PerformAgent allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by connecting to TCP port 10128 and sending certain XDR data, which is not properly parsed.
  • SA24937: BMC PATROL "bgs_sdservice.exe" Memory Corruption
  • SECTRACK ID: 1017934: BMC Patrol Memory Corruption Error in `bgs_sdservice.exe` May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-1457: BMC Software Patrol bgs_sdservice Memory Corruption Code Execution Vulnerability

Reported:

Apr 18, 2007

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