CVE-2005-2080
First published: Wed Jun 29 2005(Updated: )
Unknown vulnerability in Remote Agent for Windows Servers (RAWS) in VERITAS Backup Exec 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows, and 9.0.4019 through 9.1.307 for NetWare, allows remote attackers to gain privileges by copying the handle for the server.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.0 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.0.4019 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.0.4170 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.0.4172 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.0.4174 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.0.4202 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1.306 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1.307 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1.1067.2 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1.1067.3 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1.1127.1 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1.1151.1 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1.1152 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1.1152.4 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =9.1.1154 | |
| Veritas Backup Exec | =10.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2080?
CVE-2005-2080 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2080?
To fix CVE-2005-2080, it is recommended to update Symantec Veritas Backup Exec to the latest patched version.
Which versions of Symantec Veritas Backup Exec are affected by CVE-2005-2080?
CVE-2005-2080 affects Symantec Veritas Backup Exec versions 9.0 through 10.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-2080?
CVE-2005-2080 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows remote attackers to gain higher access levels.
Can CVE-2005-2080 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-2080 can be exploited remotely by attackers to gain unauthorized privileges.
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