Symantec Veritas Backup Exec up to 9.0 Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Symantec Veritas Backup Exec up to 9.0. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2005-2080. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Symantec Veritas Backup Exec up to 9.0 (Backup Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unknown vulnerability in Remote Agent for Windows Servers (RAWS) in VERITAS Backup Exec 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows, and 9.0.4019 through 9.1.307 for NetWare, allows remote attackers to gain privileges by copying the handle for the server.

The bug was discovered 07/12/2005. The weakness was shared 06/29/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared at seer.support.veritas.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-2080 since 06/29/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22227), SecurityFocus (BID 14026†), OSVDB (22837†), Secunia (SA15789†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-9801†). The entries VDB-25602, VDB-25596, VDB-25568 and VDB-25896 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/22/2005 🔍
06/29/2005 +7 days 🔍
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07/12/2005 +13 days 🔍
12/01/2005 +142 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3387 days 🔍
06/12/2019 +1554 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: seer.support.veritas.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-2080 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2080
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25629
X-Force: 22227
SecurityFocus: 14026 - Veritas Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows Servers Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 15789
OSVDB: 22837 - Veritas - Backup Exec - Remote Agent for Windows Servers - Privilege Escalation Issue
Vulnerability Center: 9801 - Veritas Backup Exec RAWS Privilege Elevation, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 06/12/2019 06:28
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (55), 06/12/2019 06:28 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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