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VERITAS Backup Exec Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA15789
Release Date: 2005-06-23
Last Update: 2005-10-10
Popularity: 12,717 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
DoS
System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:VERITAS Backup Exec 10.x
VERITAS Backup Exec 9.x

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
Apply patches.
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htm

NOTE: Vulnerability #4 has reportedly been reintroduced in Hotfix 51 / Service Pack 3 for Backup Exec 9.1 for the Windows version. The regression has been fixed in Service Pack 4.
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/279216.htm

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Discovered by anonymous person and reported via iDEFENSE.
2) Sebastian Apelt
3) Discovered by anonymous person and reported via iDEFENSE.
4) Pedram Amini, iDEFENSE Labs.
5) Mark Litchfield, NGSSoftware.
6) Mark Litchfield, NGSSoftware.
7) Reported by vendor.

Changelog:
2005-06-24: Updated advisory with additional information.
2005-06-27: Added links to US-CERT vulnerability notes.
2005-07-12: Added CVE references.
2005-09-23: Added CVE reference.
2005-10-10: Vulnerability #4 has been reintroduced. Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
VERITAS:
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277428.htm

iDEFENSE:
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=269&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=270&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=271&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=272&type=vulnerabilities

Other References:
US-CERT VU#352625:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/352625

US-CERT VU#492105:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/492105

US-CERT VU#584505:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584505

Change Page:
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