CVE-2009-0311: Emc Autostart

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 4.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Backbone service (ftbackbone.exe) in EMC AutoStart before 5.3 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a packet with a crafted value that is dereferenced as a function pointer.

Affected products

• Emc Autostart: up to and including 5.3; version 5.3 only

Published 2009-01-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.