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...
- Published
- Dec 22, 2004
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Jan 11, 2005
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.6%
- Model date
- Oct 11, 2026
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Summary
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.
Sources
modules/exploits/windows/backupexec/name_service.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: Windows($.exploit_windows/backupexec/name_service.platform)
- verification: check_not_declared($.exploit_windows/backupexec/name_service.check)
class101 · windows · Jan 11, 2005
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