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CVE-2005-1018

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 51.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

• Ca Brightstor Arcserve Backup: 11.1

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111351851802682&w=2
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=232&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/390760
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13102
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111351851802682&w=2
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=232&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/390760
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13102

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