{"id":"CVE-2013-4575","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2013-4575","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:44:14.553Z","title":"Heap-based buffer overflow in the utility program in the Linux agent in Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R3 before 2010 R3 SP3 and 2012 before SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (agent crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via…","description":"Heap-based buffer overflow in the utility program in the Linux agent in Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R3 before 2010 R3 SP3 and 2012 before SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (agent crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.","published":"2013-08-05T13:22:53.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:57:29.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secure@symantec.com","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.9,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":["CWE-119"],"affected":["symantec/backup exec"],"epss":{"score":0.01488,"percentile":0.73883,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://osvdb.org/95938","source":"secure@symantec.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61485","source":"secure@symantec.com"},{"url":"http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20130801_00","source":"secure@symantec.com"},{"url":"http://osvdb.org/95938","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61485","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20130801_00","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4575","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}