Vulnerability Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Backup Exec remote-agent logon process in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers 11.0 (aka 11d) builds 6235 and 7170, 12.0 build 1364, and 12.5 build 2213 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read or delete files, via unknown vectors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Backup Exec For Windows Server | 11d |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32810PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.11.19.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/314528.htmPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32347
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021246
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3209
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46730
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32810PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.11.19.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/314528.htmPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32347
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021246
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3209
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46730
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5407?
CVE-2008-5407 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.4 (HIGH). Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Backup Exec remote-agent logon process in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers 11.0 (aka 11d) builds 6235 and 7170, 12.0 build 1364, and 12.5 build 2213...
How severe is CVE-2008-5407?
CVE-2008-5407 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5407?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Backup Exec For Windows Server.