Description
Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in Symantec Backup Exec. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to bypass auth, read / delete files, cause denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities
- Vectors related to the remote-agent logon can be exploited remotely;
- A buffer overflow can be exploited locally.
Original advisories
Related products
CVE list
- CVE-2008-5408 critical
- CVE-2008-5407 critical
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