CVE-2005-1018 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 51.8% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in the UniversalAgent for Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via an agent request to TCP port 6050 with a large argument before the option field.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 51.81% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-05-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| ca | brightstor arcserve backup |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | CA BrightStor Universal Agent - Remote Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-06-22 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111351851802682&w=2
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=232&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/390760
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13102
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111351851802682&w=2
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=232&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/390760
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13102
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