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Buffer overflow vulnerability in VERITAS Software Backup Exec Web Administration Console (BEWAC)
From: "NGSSoftware Insight Security Research" <mark () ngssoftware com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 16:42:37 +0100
Mark Litchfield of NGSSoftware has discovered a high risk vulnerability in the in VERITAS Software Backup Exec Web Administration Console (BEWAC) which can allow
for remote code execution. Affected Products include - Backup Exec 10.0 for Windows Servers rev. 5484 Backup Exec 9.1 for Windows Servers rev. 4691 Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers rev. 4454 Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers rev. 4367A Patch can be obtained from - http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276606.htm
NGSSoftware are going to withhold details of this flaw for three months. Full details will be published on the 23rd September 2005. This three monthwindow will allow users of Veritas Backup Exec Server the time needed to apply the patch
before the details are released to the general public. This reflects NGSSoftware's approach to responsible disclosure. NGSSoftware Insight Security Research http://www.ngssoftware.com http://www.databasesecurity.com/ +44(0)208 401 0070
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