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.
Published 2005-05-02 04:00:00
Updated 2016-10-18 03:16:32
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1018

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 97.12%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 100 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

Metasploit modules for CVE-2005-1018

  • CA BrightStor Universal Agent Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2005-04-11
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/brightstor/universal_agent
    This module exploits a convoluted heap overflow in the CA BrightStor Universal Agent service. Triple userland exception results in heap growth and execution of dereferenced function pointer at a specified address. Authors: - hdm <x@hdm.io>

CVSS scores for CVE-2005-1018

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
7.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
NIST

References for CVE-2005-1018

Products affected by CVE-2005-1018

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