CVE-2005-2051
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.032 · 88 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
3.17% (88th) EPSS
CVSS 7.5 · high
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Buffer overflow in the VERITAS Backup Exec Web Administration Console (BEWAC) 9.0 4367 through 10.0 rev. 5484 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
7.5
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
CWE-119USLLM-inferred
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affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- symantec veritas backup exec= 10.0_rev.5484nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec veritas backup exec= 9.0_rev.4367nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec veritas backup exec= 9.0_rev.4454nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec veritas backup exec= 9.1_rev.4691nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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also known as (2)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
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sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
published 2005-06-28modified 2026-06-16
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111954711532252&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15789enisa_euvd
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276606.htmenisa_euvd
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-232.shtmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14025enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111954711532252&w=2nvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15789nvd
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276606.htmPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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