CVE-2005-0772

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Published Jun 26, 2005 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 35.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

VERITAS Backup Exec 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows Servers, and 9.0.4019 through 9.1.307 for Netware, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Remote Agent crash) via (1) a crafted packet in NDMLSRVR.DLL or (2) a request packet with an invalid (non-0) "Error Status" value, which triggers a null dereference.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:veritas:backup_exec::::::windows_server::*
	cpe:2.3:a:veritas:backup_exec::::::netware::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 35.7% (35.706% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276533.htm
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277485.htm
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=270&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=271&type=vulnerabilities

History

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Subscriptions

Veritas Backup Exec

Weaknesses

CWE-476

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:28 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 26, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:28 PM
Reserved: Mar 18, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:11 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 28, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:11 PM

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