Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-1172

Public exploit exists!
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Agent Browser in Veritas Backup Exec 8.x before 8.60.3878 Hotfix 68, and 9.x before 9.1.4691 Hotfix 40, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a registration request with a long hostname.
Published 2005-01-10 05:00:00
Updated 2017-07-11 01:30:48
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2004-1172

Threat overview for CVE-2004-1172

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2004-1172
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 10000
IPs affected by CVE-2004-1172 82
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1172

EPSS FAQ
95.03%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2004-1172

  • Veritas Backup Exec Name Service Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2004-12-16
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/backupexec/name_service
    This module exploits a vulnerability in the Veritas Backup Exec Agent Browser service. This vulnerability occurs when a recv() call has a length value too long for the destination stack buffer. By sending an agent name value of 63 bytes or more, we can over

CVSS scores for CVE-2004-1172

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

References for CVE-2004-1172

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