Vulnerability of the Windows operating system, allowing a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system is related to insufficient validation of input data during the processing of event logs. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted JNT file...

Windows VSS Writers and Corresponding Service Names

Purpose This article documents VSS Writers and their corresponding Windows services. For more information, reference Microsoft's In-Box VSS Writers article. Solution VSS Writer Name | Service Name | Service Display Name ---|---|--- ASR Writer | VSS | Volume Shadow Copy BITS Writer | BITS |...

Sysmon v2.0 - System Activity Monitor for Windows

System Monitor Sysmon is a Windows system service and device driver that, once installed on a system, remains resident across system reboots to monitor and log system activity to the Windows event log. It provides detailed information about process creations, network connections, and changes to...

CVE-2012-0262

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2015-01-05 00:00:00+00:00| exploited| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41687 2018-05-29 15:50:33+00:00| seen| https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/op5welcome.rb 2025-02-06 03:13:40+00:00| seen|...

Job Fails to Start Due to Timeout Caused by Desktop Heap Allocation Failure

Article Applicability The timeout error displayed in Veeam Backup & Replication can be caused by various factors. This article explicitly addresses a scenario where the Windows OS experiences a 'heap allocation' failure. Please note that the solution provided in this article is only applicable if...

How To Export Windows Event Logs

Purpose When submitting a support case for technical assistance, it is sometimes necessary to upload relevant Windows event logs in addition to the Veeam logs. Event logs exported using default settings can be missing important information. This article describes three different methods of...

Hyper-V Guest processing skipped (check guest OS VSS state and integration components version)

Challenge Guest VMs will fail to engage VSS when Application-Aware Processing is enabled, generating the error: Error Guest processing skipped check guest OS VSS state and integration components version System.Exception Solution Most Common Solution At the time this article was written in 2014,...

Transient and Non-transient Errors When Using Guest Processing

Challenge You receive errors on backup or replication processes during VSS guest processing. Solution 0x800423F3 This error translates to the VSS error "VSSEWRITERERRORRETRYABLE" or "The writer experienced a transient error. If the backup process is retried, the error might not reoccur." This err...

Veeam Backup Temporary Snapshot

Challenge A snapshot named VEEAM BACKUP TEMPORARY SNAPSHOT is found on a VMware Virtual Machine. Cause As detailed in the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide, a snapshot is created on a VM that is being processed by a Veeam job. This creation of this snapshot causes the VM's base disks to be in...

All Veeam services stop at the same time everyday

Challenge Veeam services stop at the same time every night. Cause Microsoft SCCM has a Health Agent Task scheduled to run over night. The task does not support WMI 3.0. WMI 3.0 is incorporated in Veeam Backup & Replication as a dependency. When the Health Agent clears the WMI repository, it kills...

Quest InTrust 10.4.x - Annotation Objects ActiveX Control AnnotateX.dll Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution

Quest InTrust 10.4.x - Annotation Objects ActiveX Control AnnotateX.dll Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Quest InTrust 10.4.x Annotation Objects ActiveX Control AnnotateX.dll Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution homepage: http://www.quest.com/intrust/ description: "InTrust...

Multiple CSRF and XSS vulnerabilities in ADSL modem Callisto 821+

Hello 3APA3A! I want to warn you about new multiple security vulnerabilities in ADSL modem Callisto 821+ SI2000 Callisto821+ Router. These are Cross-Site Request Forgery and Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities. In April I've already drew attention of Ukrtelecom's representative and this modem wa...

Layered Defense Research Advisory: Juniper Netscreen Firewall Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) event log injection

================================================== Layered Defense Research Advisory 1 October 2008 ================================================== 1 Affected Product Juniper Netscreen Firewall ScreenOS version 5.4.0r9.0 ================================================== 2 Severity Rating: Low...

CA ARCserve Backup caloggerd opcode 79 buffer overflow

Added: 05/30/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-2242 BID: 29283 OSVDB: 45368 Background CA ARCserve Backup formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup is a backup and recovery solution. The logger daemon caloggerd is an RPC service which handles event logs. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in caloggerd allows...

Delta UPS Daemon Detection

The Delta UPS Daemon is running on this server. This UPS provides a daemon that shows sensitive information, including: - OS type and version - Internal network addresses - Internal numbers used for pager - Encrypted password - Latest event log of the machine. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2002...

CVE-2005-2150

Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 before URP1 for Windows 2000 SP4 does not properly prevent NULL sessions from accessing certain alternate named pipes, which allows remote attackers to 1 list Windows services via svcctl or 2 read eventlogs via eventlog...

Microsoft Windows SMB svcctl MSRPC Interface SCM Service Enumeration

It is possible to anonymously read the event logs of the remote Windows 2000 host by connecting to the \srvsvc pipe and binding to the event log service, OpenEventLog. An attacker may use this flaw to anonymously read the system logs of the remote host. As system logs typically include valuable...