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.
Does this matter?
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
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13495/
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273419.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273420.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273422.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273850.htm
- http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20050111.101_BXEC.cpp.php
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=169
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/907729US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11974Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18506
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13495/
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273419.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273420.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273422.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273850.htm
- http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20050111.101_BXEC.cpp.php
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=169
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/907729US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11974Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18506
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.