Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802981
Category:	Buffer overflow
Title:	VERITAS Backup Exec Agent Browser Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:	VERITAS Backup Exec Agent Browser is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: VERITAS Backup Exec Agent Browser is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The name server registration service (benetns.exe) fails to validate the client hostname field during the registration process, which leads into stack-based buffer overflow. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attackers to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system. Affected Software/OS: Veritas Backup Exec Agent Browser version 8.x before 8.60.3878 Hotfix 68, and 9.x before 9.1.4691 Hotfix 40 Solution: Upgrade to Veritas Backup Exec Agent Browser 8.60.3878 Hotfix 68 or 9.1.4691 Hotfix 40 or later. CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1172 BugTraq ID: 11974 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11974 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#907729 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/907729 http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=169 http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20050111.101_BXEC.cpp.php http://secunia.com/advisories/13495/ XForce ISS Database: netbackup-agent-browser-bo(18506) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18506
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