CVE-2005-0771

Name: CVE-2005-0771
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-06-23T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 54.16%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0771 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. VERITAS Backup Exec Server (beserver.exe) 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows allows remote unauthenticated attackers to modify the registry by calling methods to the RPC interface on TCP port 6106.. EPSS estimates a 54.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

VERITAS Backup Exec Server (beserver.exe) 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows allows remote unauthenticated attackers to modify the registry by calling methods to the RPC interface on TCP port 6106.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

54.16%

98.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Symantec Veritas	Backup Exec	9.0_rev.4367
Symantec Veritas	Backup Exec	9.0_rev.4454
Symantec Veritas	Backup Exec	9.1_rev.4691
Symantec Veritas	Backup Exec	10.0_rev.5484

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/15789Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273Patch
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276605.htmPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htmPatch
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=269&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584505Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/15789Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273Patch
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276605.htmPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htmPatch
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=269&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584505Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Jun 23, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0771?

VERITAS Backup Exec Server (beserver.exe) 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows allows remote unauthenticated attackers to modify the registry by calling methods to the RPC interface on TCP port 6106.

How severe is CVE-2005-0771?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0771 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 54.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0771?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2005-0771?

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Source: NVD / NIST