CVE-2005-3659

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

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.

Affected products

EMC Legato Networker: 7.2, 7.2.1, 7.2_build172

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/18495
http://secunia.com/advisories/18615
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015500
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015545
http://sunsolve.sun.com/searchproxy/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102148-1
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=375
http://www.legato.com/support/websupport/product_alerts/011606_NW.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16275
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0233
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0343
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24173

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