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CVE-2005-3116 in the critical feed json

Stack-based buffer overflow in a shared library as used by the Volume Manager daemon (vmd) in VERITAS NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.0 MP1 t…

published 2005-11-18 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-3116

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
27.6%
EPSS 27.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in a shared library as used by the Volume Manager daemon (vmd) in VERITAS NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.0 MP1 to MP5 and 5.1 up to MP3A allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-1421)

Exploit prediction

27.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-1421 Veritas NetBackup 4/5 - Volume Manager Daemon Remote Buffer Overflow remote, 2006-01-16
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422066/100/0/threaded referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422157/100/0/threaded referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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