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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-0773

Original release date:06/18/2005
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Stack-based buffer overflow in VERITAS Backup Exec Remote Agent 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows, and 9.0.4019 through 9.1.307 for Netware allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CONNECT_CLIENT_AUTH request with authentication method type 3 (Windows credentials) and a long password argument.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:7.5 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA05-180A
Name: TA05-180A
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#492105
Name: VU#492105
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 14022
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htm
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276604.htm
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1014273
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 15789
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 17624
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20050623 Veritas Backup Exec Agent CONNECT_CLIENT_AUTH Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Type: Advisory
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20050623 Veritas Backup Exec Agent CONNECT_CLIENT_AUTH Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:10.0_rev.5484
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:10.0_rev.5484_sp1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0.4019
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0.4170
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0.4172
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0.4174
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0.4202
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0_rev.4367
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0_rev.4367_sp1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0_rev.4454
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0_rev.4454_sp1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1.1067.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1.1067.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1.1127.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1.1151.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1.1152
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1.1152.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1.1154
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1.306
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1.307
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1_rev.4691
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1_rev.4691_sp2
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