Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-4575
Heap-based buffer overflow in the utility program in the Linux agent in Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R3 before 2010 R3 SP3 and 2012 before SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (agent crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2013-4575
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec:2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec:2010:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4575
1.67%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 80 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-4575
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.9
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HIGH | AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
5.5
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-4575
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-4575
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http://osvdb.org/95938
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http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20130801_00
Symantec Backup Exec Multiple Issues
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61485
Symantec Backup Exec CVE-2013-4575 Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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