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CVE-2005-1018

UnknownEPSS 58.98%

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CVE-2005-1018 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the UniversalAgent for Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via an agent request to TCP port 6050 with a large argument before the option field.. EPSS estimates a 58.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the UniversalAgent for Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via an agent request to TCP port 6050 with a large argument before the option field.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
58.98%

99.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CaBrightstor Arcserve Backup11.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1018?
Buffer overflow in the UniversalAgent for Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via an agent request to TCP port 6050 with a large argument before the option field.
How severe is CVE-2005-1018?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1018 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 58.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1018?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST