7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-1272: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Aug 05 2005(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Backup Agent for Microsoft SQL Server in BrightStor ARCserve Backup Agent for SQL Server 11.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string sent to port (1) 6070 or (2) 6050.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Broadcom BrightStor Enterprise Backup=10.5
Broadcom BrightStor ARCServe Backup=11.0
Broadcom BrightStor ARCServe Backup=11
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=11.0
Broadcom BrightStor ARCServe Backup=11.1
Broadcom BrightStor Enterprise Backup=10.0
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=9.0.1
Broadcom BrightStor Enterprise Backup=10.5
Broadcom BrightStor ARCServe Backup=11.1
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=11.1
Broadcom BrightStor Enterprise Backup=10.0
Broadcom BrightStor Enterprise Backup=10.0
Broadcom BrightStor ARCServe Backup=11.1
Broadcom BrightStor Enterprise Backup=10.5
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=11.1
Broadcom BrightStor ARCServe Backup=9.0.1
Broadcom BrightStor ARCServe Backup=9.0.1
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=11.0
Broadcom BrightStor ARCServe Backup=11.0
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=9.0_1
Broadcom BrightStor ARCServe Backup=9.0.1
Broadcom BrightStor Enterprise Backup=10.0
Broadcom BrightStor Enterprise Backup=10.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-1272?

    CVE-2005-1272 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-1272?

    To fix CVE-2005-1272, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Broadcom for the affected versions of the BrightStor ARCServe Backup software.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2005-1272?

    CVE-2005-1272 affects BrightStor ARCServe Backup Agent version 11.0 and several other BrightStor products including versions 10.0 and 10.5.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2005-1272 enable?

    CVE-2005-1272 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server by exploiting a stack-based buffer overflow.

  • What ports are involved in the exploitation of CVE-2005-1272?

    CVE-2005-1272 can be exploited through long strings sent to ports 6070 and 6050 on the affected systems.

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