CVE-2005-2079

N/A Unknown
Published: August 02, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

Description

Heap-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.

AI Explanation

Get an AI-powered plain-language explanation of this vulnerability and remediation steps.

Login to generate AI explanation

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276607.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/352625
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276607.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/352625
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14023
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
14.5%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

symantec_veritas