CVE-2007-3509 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the RPC subsystem in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers 10.0, 10d, and 11d allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process exit) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted ncacn_ip_tcp requests.

Published: 2007-07-12

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 27.2% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_backup_exec:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_backup_exec:10d:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_backup_exec:11d:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.27229.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=553
http://secunia.com/advisories/26032
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.07.11a.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213697
http://www.osvdb.org/36111
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23897
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018366
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2505
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35340

History

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Subscriptions

Symantec Veritas Backup Exec

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-07-12T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:21:36.331Z

Reserved: 2007-07-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-3509

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-07-12T01:30:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-3509

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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