CVE-2005-0772

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 35.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-06-28 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-476

Description

VERITAS Backup Exec 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows Servers, and 9.0.4019 through 9.1.307 for Netware, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Remote Agent crash) via (1) a crafted packet in NDMLSRVR.DLL or (2) a request packet with an invalid (non-0) "Error Status" value, which triggers a null dereference.

Affected products

Veritas Backup Exec: from 9.0 through 10.0; from 9.0.4019 through 9.1.307

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276533.htm
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277485.htm
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=270&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=271&type=vulnerabilities
http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276533.htm
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277485.htm
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=270&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=271&type=vulnerabilities

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