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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2004-1172

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Agent Browser in Veritas Backup Exec 8.x before 8.60.3878 Hotfix 68, and 9.x before 9.1.4691 Hotfix 40, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a registration request with a long hostname.

HIGH 10.0EPSS 81.8%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 81.8%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Agent Browser in Veritas Backup Exec 8.x before 8.60.3878 Hotfix 68, and 9.x before 9.1.4691 Hotfix 40, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a registration request with a long hostname.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
81.79% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
symantec veritas/backup exec
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.