CVE-2005-2079

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-2079
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-08-02 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2008-09-05 20:50:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the Admin Plus Pack Option for VERITAS Backup Exec 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows Servers allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 10.0_rev.5484 All All All
Application Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0_rev.4367 All All All
Application Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0_rev.4454 All All All
Application Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.1_rev.4691 All All All
Application Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 10.0_rev.5484 All All All
Application Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0_rev.4367 All All All
Application Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0_rev.4454 All All All
Application Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.1_rev.4691 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#352625 CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Patch summary for Security Advisories VX05-001, VX05-002, VX05-003, VX05-005, VX05-006, VX05-007 CONFIRM seer.support.veritas.com Patch
VERITAS Software Security Advisory VX05-006 CONFIRM seer.support.veritas.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA05-180A -- VERITAS Backup Exec Software is actively being exploited CERT www.us-cert.gov Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Veritas Backup Exec Admin Plus Pack Option Remote Heap Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Secunia - Advisories - VERITAS Backup Exec Multiple Vulnerabilities SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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