CVE-2005-0773
What it is
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.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 86.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 86.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.5 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 86.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0.4019
- Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0.4170
- Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0.4172
- Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0.4174
- Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0.4202
- Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0_rev.4367
- Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0_rev.4367_sp1
- Symantec Veritas Backup Exec 9.0_rev.4454
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 7.5
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2005-0773.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2005-0773. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276604.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htm
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=272&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/492105
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14022
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276604.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htm
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=272&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/492105
- http://www.osvdb.org/17624
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14022
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276604.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htm
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=272&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/492105
- http://www.osvdb.org/17624
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14022
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.html