CVE-2007-3509

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the RPC subsystem in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers 10.0, 10d, and 11d allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process exit) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted ncacn_ip_tcp requests.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 26.71% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory idefense.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory symantec.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=553	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2505	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26032	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23897	vdb entry patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018366	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/36111	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35340	vdb entry
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.07.11a.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213697	third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3509?: CVE-2007-3509 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3509?: To fix CVE-2007-3509, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3509 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-3509 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~27% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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