Vulnerability in Symantec Backupexec System Recovery
CVE-2007-2359
Buffer overflow in Ghost Service Manager, as used in Symantec Norton Ghost, Norton Save & Recovery, LiveState Recovery, and BackupExec System Recovery before 20070426, allows local users to gain privileges via a long string.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 32.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Symantec Backupexec System Recovery — versions 6.5, 6.52, 6.52a
- Symantec Livestate Recovery — versions 6.0, 6.01, 6.02
- Symantec Norton Ghost — versions 10.0, 10.01
- Symantec Norton Save And Recovery — versions 1.01, 1.01b, 11.0
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1552 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33931 (vdb-entry)
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.04.26.html (Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/25013 (third-party-advisory)