Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2004-1172
CVE-2004-1172
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Agent Browser in Veritas Backup Exec 8.x before 8.60.3878 Hotfix 68, and 9.x before 9.1.4691 Hotfix 40, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a registration request with a long hostname.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <8.60.3878 Hotfix 68, <9.1.4691 Hotfix 40
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- www.securityfocus.com/bid/11974nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/907729nvdUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/13495/nvd
- seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273419.htmnvd
- seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273420.htmnvd
- seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273422.htmnvd
- seer.support.veritas.com/docs/273850.htmnvd
- www.frsirt.com/exploits/20050111.101_BXEC.cpp.phpnvd
- www.idefense.com/application/poi/displaynvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18506nvd
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