CVE-2005-2715 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a format string vulnerability in the VERITAS NetBackup Java UI service.
- 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-2005-2715?
CVE-2005-2715 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Oct 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in the Java user interface service (bpjava-msvc) daemon for VERITAS NetBackup Data and Business Center 4.5FP and 4.5MP, and NetBackup Enterprise/Server/Client 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the COMMAND_LOGON_TO_MSERVER command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2715?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Symantec Veritas Netbackup Data and Business Center, Symantec Veritas Netbackup Enterprise Server Client.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2715?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2715 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-2005-2715 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2715 exists.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wrmq-w546-pmhv.