CVE-2005-2535 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow in the Discovery Service of BrightStor ARCserve Backup.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-2535?

CVE-2005-2535 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the Discovery Service in BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.0 through 11.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a large packet to TCP port 41523, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0260.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2535?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Broadcom Arcserve Backup 2000, Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup, Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup Hp, Broadcom Brightstor Enterprise Backup.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2535?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2535 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-2535 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2535 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hj9p-hf3x-56rg.

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