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VERITAS Backup Exec Agent Browser Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (DoS)

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Test the VERITAS Backup Exec Agent Browser buffer overflow Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : 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 Network Security Threat Level: Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: 11974 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Tenable Network Security

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