CVE-2005-2080: Symantec Veritas Backup Exec

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unknown vulnerability in Remote Agent for Windows Servers (RAWS) in VERITAS Backup Exec 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows, and 9.0.4019 through 9.1.307 for NetWare, allows remote attackers to gain privileges by copying the handle for the server.

Affected products

• Symantec Veritas Backup Exec: version 9.0 only; version 9.0.4019 only; version 9.0.4170 only; version 9.0.4172 only; version 9.0.4174 only; version 9.0.4202 only; …

Published 2005-06-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.