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Family: Gain root remotely --> Category: destructive_attack
VERITAS Backup Exec Agent Browser Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (DoS) Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Test the VERITAS Backup Exec Agent Browser buffer overflow
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.
Description :
The remote host is running a version of VERITAS Backup Exec Agent Browser
which is vulnerable to a remote buffer overflow. A possible hacker may exploit this
flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote host or to disable this service
remotely.
To exploit this flaw, a possible hacker would need to send a specially crafted packet
to the remote service.
Solution :
http://support.veritas.com/docs/273419
Threat Level:
Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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