CVE-2005-3659

Name: CVE-2005-3659
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.44%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3659 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. nsrd.exe in EMC Legato NetWorker 7.1.x before 7.1.4 and 7.2.x before 7.2.1.Build.314, and other products such as Sun Solstice Backup (SBU) 6.0 and 6.1 and StorEdge Enterprise Backup Software (EBS) 7.1 through 7.2L, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (nsrd service crash) via a malformed RPC request to RPC program number 390109, which triggers a null dereference.. EPSS estimates a 2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

nsrd.exe in EMC Legato NetWorker 7.1.x before 7.1.4 and 7.2.x before 7.2.1.Build.314, and other products such as Sun Solstice Backup (SBU) 6.0 and 6.1 and StorEdge Enterprise Backup Software (EBS) 7.1 through 7.2L, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (nsrd service crash) via a malformed RPC request to RPC program number 390109, which triggers a null dereference.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.44%

82.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Emc	Legato Networker	7.2
Emc	Legato Networker	7.2.1
Emc	Legato Networker	7.2_build172

References

ftp://ftp.legato.com/pub/NetWorker/Updates/LGTpa83990/README.TXTPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18495Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18615Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015500Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015545Patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/searchproxy/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102148-1
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=375Exploit, Patch
http://www.legato.com/support/websupport/product_alerts/011606_NW.htmPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16275Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0233Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0343Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24173
ftp://ftp.legato.com/pub/NetWorker/Updates/LGTpa83990/README.TXTPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18495Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18615Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015500Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015545Patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/searchproxy/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102148-1
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=375Exploit, Patch
http://www.legato.com/support/websupport/product_alerts/011606_NW.htmPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16275Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0233Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0343Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24173

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-3659?

How severe is CVE-2005-3659?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3659 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3659?

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