CVE-2005-2996

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VERITAS Storage Exec versions prior to 5.3 Hotfix 9 VERITAS StorageCentral versions prior to 5.2 Hot Fix 2

Description The issue is related to multiple heap-based and stack-based buffer overflows in certain DCOM server components. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain ActiveX controls.

Recommendations For VERITAS Storage Exec versions prior to 5.3 Hotfix 9, apply Hotfix 9 to resolve the issue. For VERITAS StorageCentral versions prior to 5.2 Hot Fix 2, apply Hot Fix 2 to resolve the issue.