CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-6016
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-02-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the PVATLCalendar.PVCalendar.1 ActiveX control in pvcalendar.ocx in the scheduler component in the Media Server in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Server (BEWS) 11d 11.0.6235 and 11.0.7170, and 12.0 12.0.1364, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) _DOWText0, (2) _DOWText1, (3) _DOWText2, (4) _DOWText3, (5) _DOWText4, (6) _DOWText5, (7) _DOWText6, (8) _MonthText0, (9) _MonthText1, (10) _MonthText2, (11) _MonthText3, (12) _MonthText4, (13) _MonthText5, (14) _MonthText6, (15) _MonthText7, (16) _MonthText8, (17) _MonthText9, (18) _MonthText10, or (19) _MonthText11 property value when executing the Save method. NOTE: the vendor states "Authenticated user involvement required," but authentication is not needed to attack a client machine that loads this control.
Affected configurations
• symantec backup exec for windows server 11d
• symantec backup exec for windows server 12.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27885 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-101/advisory/ Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019524 securitytracker.com
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/308669.htm seer.support.veritas.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26904 Patch
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.28.html www.symantec.com
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.29.html Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0718 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2672 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5205 www.exploit-db.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27885 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-101/advisory/ Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019524 securitytracker.com
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/308669.htm seer.support.veritas.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26904 Patch
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.28.html www.symantec.com
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.29.html Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0718 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2672 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5205 www.exploit-db.com