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CVE-2005-0773

Stack-based buffer overflow in VERITAS Backup Exec Remote Agent 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows, and 9.0.4019 through 9.1.3

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.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.72607
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Affected Products & Versions

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symantec veritas backup execall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
remoteVeritas Backup Exec Windows - Remote Agent Overflow (Metasploit)verified
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 14022www.securityfocus.com
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD18 Jun 2005 · 04:00 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/15789PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273Patch
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276604.htmPatchVendor Advisory
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htmPatch
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=272&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=trueVendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/492105PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
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