CVE-2013-4575 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow in the Linux agent utility.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-4575?
CVE-2013-4575 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Aug 2013. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4575?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Symantec Backup Exec.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4575?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4575 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-2013-4575 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4575 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mm43-pqgm-q482.