CVE-2005-3116
Stack-based buffer overflow in a shared library as used by the Volume Manager daemon (vmd) in...
CVE-2005-3116 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Symantec Veritas Netbackup, published November 18, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 27.6%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 27.6%EPSS, 98th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Veritas NetBackup 4/5 - Volume Manager Daemon Remote Buffer Overflow | 2006-01-16 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 10.0
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-3116- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-3116- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-3116No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2005-3116- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mhfv-56w6-6vggNo score
Stack-based buffer overflow in a shared library as used by the Volume Manager daemon (vmd) in...
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.
- Record
GHSA-mhfv-56w6-6vgg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/574662
osvdb.org/20674
securityfocus.com/archive/1/422066/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/15353
idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=336&type=vulnerabilities
securitytracker.com/id?1015170
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secunia.com/advisories/17503
securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.11.08b.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/422157/100/0/threaded
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22985
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2349
seer.support.veritas.com/docs/279553.htm
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3116
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mhfv-56w6-6vgg